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ἀκατακάλυπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκατακάλυπτος ἀκατακάλυπτη ἀκατακάλυπτον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + κατακαλυπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: katakalu/ptw

Sense

  1. uncovered

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • καὶ τὸ εὐσταλὲσ δὲ καὶ κόσμιον τῆσ ἀναβολῆσ παρὰ τῆσ Σωσάνδρασ, πλὴν ὅτι ἀκατακάλυπτοσ αὕτη ἔσται τὴν κεφαλήν. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 6:5)
  • πᾶσα δὲ γυνὴ προσευχομένη ἢ προφητεύουσα ἀκατακαλύπτῳ τῇ κεφαλῇ καταισχύνει τὴν κεφαλὴν αὐτῆσ, ἓν γάρ ἐστιν καὶ τὸ αὐτὸ τῇ ἐξυρημένῃ. (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 8 86:1)
  • πρέπον ἐστὶν γυναῖκα ἀκατακάλυπτον τῷ θεῷ προσεύχεσθαι; (PROS KORINQIOUS A, chapter 8 94:2)
  • τὴν γὰρ Δανάην, ἥτισ ἦν πενθερὰ τοῦ προειρημένου, λαβόντεσ ἐκ τοῦ τῆσ Δήμητροσ ἱεροῦ καὶ διὰ μέσου τῆσ πόλεωσ ἑλκύσαντεσ ἀκατακάλυπτον εἰσ φυλακὴν ἀπέθεντο, βουλόμενοι φανερὰν ποιεῖν τὴν πρὸσ τὸν Τληπόλεμον διαφοράν. (Polybius, Histories, book 15, chapter 27 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. uncovered

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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