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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

  • ἐλάλησε δὲ Μωυσῆσ ἔναντι Κυρίου λέγων. ἰδοὺ οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ οὐκ εἰσήκουσάν μου, καὶ πῶσ εἰσακούσεταί μου Φαραώ̣ ἐγὼ δὲ ἄλογόσ εἰμι. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 6:12)
  • αἰτίαι τε τοῖσ μὲν ἀνδράσιν ἄλλαι, ταῖσ δὲ γυναιξὶν ἕτεραι, καὶ τῶν ἀνδρῶν αὐτῶν τοῖσ μὲν νέοισ ἄλλαι, τοῖσ δὲ γεγηρακόσιν διάφοροι, οἱο͂ν νέοισ μὲν πλῆθοσ ^ ὡσ τὸ πολύ, γέροντασ δὲ καὶ διαβολὴ ἄκαιροσ καὶ ὀργὴ ἄλογοσ πολλάκισ κατ’ οἰκείων ἐμπεσοῦσα τὸ μὲν πρῶτον διετάραξεν, εἶτα κατ’ ὀλίγον ἐσ μανίαν περιέτρεψεν. (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 30:3)
  • "περὶ ἄλλα εἶχον ἦν μὲν γὰρ ἄδικοσ ἡ ἡμέρα, ὡσ ἴστε, καὶ ἄλογοσ· (Lucian, Lexiphanes, (no name) 9:3)
  • εἰ δὲ μή, ὁρ́α μὴ ἄλογοσ ἡ ἐπιτίμησισ εἶναί σου δόξῃ καὶ θρασεῖα, κατηγοροῦντοσ ὧν ἀγνοεῖσ. (Lucian, De saltatione, (no name) 5:3)
  • οἱ μέν γε τοῦ Ὀδυσσέωσ ἑταῖροι γλυκύν τινα τὸν λωτὸν ἐσθίοντεσ ἠμέλουν τῶν ἄλλων καὶ πρὸσ τὸ παρὸν ἡδὺ τῶν καλῶσ ἐχόντων κατεφρόνουν ὥστε οὐ πάντῃ ἄλογοσ αὐτῶν ἡ λήθη τοῦ καλοῦ, πρὸσ τῷ ἡδεῖ ἐκείνῳ τῆσ ψυχῆσ διατριβούσησ. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 8:5)

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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