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ἀμελέτητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμελέτητος ἀμελέτητη ἀμελέτητον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + μελετητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: meleta/w

Sense

  1. unpractised

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

  • πάντα μοι δοκεῖσ, ὦ Σίμων, διεξελθεῖν ὑστερήσασ οὐδὲν τῆσ σεαυτοῦ τέχνησ, οὐχ ὥσπερ αὐτὸσ ἔφασκεσ, ἀμελέτητοσ ὤν, ἀλλ’ ὥσπερ ἄν τισ ὑπὸ τῶν μεγίστων γεγυμνασμένοσ. (Lucian, De parasito sive artem esse parasiticam, (no name) 60:1)
  • τὸ μὲν ὅλον, ὦ Μίκυλλε, σοφιστὴσ ἄνθρωποσ ἦν χρὴ γάρ, οἶμαι, τἀληθῆ λέγειν ἄλλωσ δὲ οὐκ ἀπαίδευτοσ οὐδὲ ἀμελέτητοσ τῶν καλλίστων μαθημάτων· (Lucian, Gallus, (no name) 18:1)
  • δοκῶ μοι περὶ ὧν πυνθάνεσθε οὐκ ἀμελέτητοσ εἶναι. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 2:1)
  • οὐ γάρ εἰμι πρὸσ τοῦτο ἀμελέτητοσ σχεδόν, τοσοῦτον χρόνον πλανηθεὶσ οὐ μόνον ἀοίκοσ καὶ ἀνέστιοσ, ἀλλὰ μηδὲ ἀκόλουθον ἕνα γοῦν ἐπαγόμενοσ. (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 2:6)
  • ‐ Ἱππεὺσ οὖν ὢν εἰσ πεδίον ἐληλυθὼσ πρὸσ πεζὸν ἀγωνιᾶσ, ὅπου σὺ μεμελέτηκασ, ἐκεῖνοσ δ’ ἀμελέτητόσ ἐστιν; (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 22:1)

Synonyms

  1. unpractised

Related

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

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