Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀκατάληπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκατάληπτος ἀκατάληπτος ἀκατάληπτον

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

Sense

  1. Not to be seized or conquered
  2. incomprehensible

Examples

  • ἂν δὲ κοινῶσ ἀκαταλήπτοισ, δοξάζοντασ; (Plutarch, De Stoicorum repugnantiis, section 47 19:3)
  • τοῦ προπίπτειν καὶ ἁμαρτάνειν ἀκαταλήπτοισ συγκατατιθεμένουσ. (Plutarch, De Stoicorum repugnantiis, section 47 27:1)

Synonyms

  1. incomprehensible

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Source: Ancient Greek entries from Wiktionary

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