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ἄλογος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄλογος

Structure: ἀλογ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. without lo/gos
  2. unutterable
  3. without reason, irrational, brutes, animals, a horse
  4. not reckoned upon, unexpected

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

  • τίσ τοὺσ κρατήσαντασ ἡμῶν ἐν πίστει τὰ τῆσ χώρασ ὀχυρώματα, τῆσ οἰκίασ ἀποστήσασ ἕκαστον ἀλόγωσ ἤθροισεν ἐνθάδε̣ (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 6:25)
  • οὐ πάντα γὰρ ἀλόγωσ ᾐτιάσω. (Lucian, Deorum concilium, (no name) 14:3)
  • ἐν σκότῳ γοῦν πλανωμένοισ πάντεσ ἐοίκαμεν, μᾶλλον δὲ τυφλοῖσ ὅμοια πέπονθαμεν, τῷ μὲν προσπταίοντεσ ἀλόγωσ, τὸ δὲ ὑπερβαίνοντεσ, οὐδὲν δέον, καὶ τὸ μὲν πλησίον καὶ παρὰ πόδασ οὐχ ὁρῶντεσ, τὸ δὲ πόρρω καὶ πάμπολυ διεστηκὸσ ὡσ ἐνοχλοῦν δεδιότεσ· (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 1:2)
  • ὁ γάρ τοι πολὺσ οὗτοσ λεώσ, αὐτοὶ μὲν ἀγνοοῦσι τὰ βελτίω, βάναυσοι ὄντεσ οἱ πολλοὶ αὐτῶν, ὅντινα δ̓ ἂν οἱ προὔχοντεσ ἐπαινέσωσι, πιστεύουσι μὴ ἂν ἀλόγωσ ἐπαινεθῆναι τοῦτον· (Lucian, Harmonides 5:7)
  • ἐν μὲν οὖν τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ζῴοισ ἀλόγωσ τοῦτο ὑπάρχει, καὶ ἐφ’ ὅσον μετέχουσι τῆσ φύσεωσ, ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον, καὶ τεκνοποιίασ μόνον χάριν· (Aristotle, Economics, Book 1 15:1)

Synonyms

  1. without lo

  2. unutterable

Related

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

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