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ἄλυπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄλυπος

Structure: ἀλυπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: lu/ph

Sense

  1. without pain, without the pains, free from pain
  2. not paining, causing no pain

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

  • Μνησίθεοσ δέ φησι πιαίνειν αὐτοὺσ τὸ σῶμα καὶ πρὸσ εὐπεψίαν ἀλύπουσ εἶναι, ὑπάρχειν δὲ καὶ οὐρητικοὺσ καὶ οὐκ ἐφεκτικοὺσ κοιλίασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 49 2:1)
  • μάλιστα δ’ ἡ μεταβολὴ τῆσ συντρόφου διαίτησ ἐκ τόπων σκιερῶν καὶ θέρουσ καταφυγὰσ ἀλύπουσ ἐχόντων ἐμβαλόντασ εἰσ χώραν ταπεινὴν καὶ κεκραμένην ἀφυῶσ πρὸσ τὸ μετόπωρον ἐκίνησεν αὐτούσ, ἥ τε πρὸσ τῷ Καπιτωλίῳ καθέδρα καὶ σχολὴ γενομένη χρόνιοσ, ἕβδομον γὰρ ἐκεῖνον οἱκούρουν μῆνα πολιορκοῦντεσ. (Plutarch, Camillus, chapter 28 2:1)
  • μετέωρα μείνῃ, διαχύσεισ ἀλύπουσ παρασκευάζουσα καὶ κόπουσ ἐκλεαίνουσα λανθάνοντασ. (Plutarch, De tuenda sanitate praecepta, chapter, section 17 4:1)
  • πότερον καὶ τοῦτο σύμβολόν ἐστι τοῦ μηδὲν δακνομένουσ μηδ’ οἱο͂ν ἕλκοσ ἴδιον καὶ πάθοσ ἔχοντασ ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ τὰ θεῖα χρηματίζειν, ἀλλ’ ἀλύπουσ καὶ ἀκεραίουσ καὶ ἀπερισπάστουσ ὄντασ; (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 73 1:2)
  • πότερον καὶ τοῦτο σύμβολόν ἐστι τοῦ μηδὲν δακνομένουσ μηδ’ οἱο͂ν ἕλκοσ ἴδιον, καὶ πάθοσ ἔχοντασ ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ τὰ θεῖα χρηματίζειν, ἀλλ’ ἀλύπουσ καὶ ἀκεραίουσ καὶ ἀπερισπάστουσ ὄντασ· (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 731)

Synonyms

  1. without pain

  2. not paining

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

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