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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

  • "τῷ δὲ μετὰ δεῖπνον κεκραμένῳ πρώτῳ προσδιδομένῳ ποτηρίῳ Δία Σωτῆρα ἐπιλέγουσι,8 τῆσ ἐκ τοῦ μίγματοσ ἀλύπου κράσεωσ τὸν καὶ τῶν ὄμβρων ἀρχηγὸν αἴτιον ὑπολαβόντεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 175)
  • πῶσ δῆτ’ ἐμοὶ τυραννὶσ ἡδίων ἔχειν ἀρχῆσ ἀλύπου καὶ δυναστείασ ἔφυ; (Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus, episode 2:5)

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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