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ἀκέλευστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκέλευστος ἀκέλευστη ἀκέλευστον

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

Sense

  1. unbidden

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

  • τοῦ θεοῦ δ’ ἕκατί σε ἔθρεψά τ’, ὦ παῖ, καὶ τάδ’ ἀποδίδωμί σοι, ἃ κεῖνοσ ἀκέλευστόν μ’ ἐβουλήθη λαβεῖν σῶσαί θ’· (Euripides, Ion, episode, iambics 2:45)

Synonyms

  1. unbidden

Derived

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

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