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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

  • Ἐβίου δὲ ἔτη ὀλίγου δέοντα τῶν ἑκατὸν ἄνοσοσ, ἄλυποσ, οὐδένα ἐνοχλήσασ τι ἢ αἰτήσασ, φίλοισ χρήσιμοσ, ἐχθρὸν οὐδένα οὐδεπώποτε ἐσχηκώσ· (Lucian, (no name) 63:1)
  • βροτείωσ τ’ ἔχειν ἄλυποσ βίοσ. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 12)
  • οὔπω γὰρ ἔφυ τισ ἄλυποσ. (Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis, episode, anapests 1:26)
  • ὁ δὲ Στωικὸσ Λαπίθησ, ὥσπερ ἐξ ἀδαμαντίνησ ὕλησ ὑπ’ αὐτῶν τῆσ ἀπαθείασ κεχαλκευμένοσ, οὐκ ἄτρωτόσ ἐστιν οὐδ’ ἄνοσοσ οὐδ’ ἀναλγήσ, ἄφοβοσ δὲ μένει καὶ ἄλυποσ καὶ ἀήττητοσ καὶ ἀβίαστοσ, τιτρωσκόμενοσ ἀλγῶν στρεβλούμενοσ, ἐν κατασκαφαῖσ πατρίδοσ ἐν πάθεσιν, τοιούτοισ. (Plutarch, Compendium Argumenti Stoicos absurdiora poetis dicere, section 1 1:2)
  • ὁ δὲ τούτων πεπαλαιωμένοσ καὶ κεχρονικὼσ φαρμακώδησ ὢν καροῖ λίαν ταχέωσ, ὁ δὲ Ἀδριανὸσ καλούμενοσ εὔπνουσ, εὐανάδοτοσ, ἄλυποσ τὸ σύνολον, οἰνοποιητέον δὲ αὐτοὺσ πρό τινοσ χρόνου καὶ εἰσ ἀναπεπταμένον τόπον θετέον εἰσ τὸ διαπνεῦσαι τὸ παχὺ τῆσ δυνάμεωσ αὐτῶν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 59 4:2)

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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