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ἀκήδευτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκήδευτος ἀκήδευτη ἀκήδευτον

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

Etym.: khdeu/w

Sense

  1. unburied

Examples

  • ἀλλ’ οὐδ’ ἀληθεύειν ἐοίκεν, ὡσ ἄρα τοὺσ τριηράρχουσ καὶ τοὺσ ἐπιβάτασ τῶν Σαμίων εἰσ τὴν Μιλησίων ἀγορὰν καταγαγὼν καὶ σανίσι προσδήσασ ἐφ’ ἡμέρασ δέκα κακῶσ ἤδη διακειμένουσ προσέταξεν ἀνελεῖν, ξύλοισ τὰσ κεφαλὰσ συγκόψαντασ, εἶτα προβαλεῖν ἀκήδευτα τὰ σώματα. (Plutarch, , chapter 28 2:1)

Synonyms

  1. unburied

Similar forms

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

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