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ἀμετάστροφος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀμετάστροφος ἀμετάστροφη ἀμετάστροφον

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

Etym.: metastre/fw

Sense

  1. unalterable

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

  • ἄριστον κατὰ τὸν ἄριστον βουλεύσηται νοῦν, τὸ τέλεον ἐκβαίνει τῷ ὄντι κατὰ νοῦν, καὶ οὐδὲ ἀδάμασ ἂν αὐτοῦ κρεῖττον οὐδὲ ἀμεταστροφώτερον ἄν ποτε γένοιτο, ἀλλ’ ὄντωσ τρεῖσ Μοῖραι κατέχουσαι φυλάττουσι τέλεον εἶναι τὸ βελτίστῃ βουλῇ βεβουλευμένον ἑκάστοισ θεῶν. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 66:1)
  • εἰ δ’ αὖ κατὰ τὸ σκληρόν τε καὶ ἀμετάστροφον, ὃ δὴ "ἄρρατον" καλεῖται, καὶ ταύτῃ ἂν πανταχῇ πολεμικῷ θεῷ πρέποι "Ἄρη" καλεῖσθαι. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 146:2)
  • τὸ Λάχεσιν μὲν τὴν πρώτην εἶναι, Κλωθὼ δὲ τὴν δευτέραν, τὴν Ἄτροπον δὴ τρίτην σώτειραν τῶν λεχθέντων, ἀπῃκασμένα τῇ τῶν κλωσθέντων τῷ πυρὶ τὴν ἀμετάστροφον ἀπεργαζομένων δύναμιν· (Plato, Laws, book 12 136:5)
  • ἡμῖν δ’ ἔτι μοι φαίνεσθαι δοκεῖ τοῦτ’ ἐλλεῖπον τοῖσ νόμοισ εἶναι, πῶσ χρὴ τὴν ἀμετάστροφον αὐτοῖσ ἐγγίγνεσθαι κατὰ φύσιν δύναμιν. (Plato, Laws, book 12 137:2)
  • ταύτησ δ’ ἐφαψάμενον αὖθισ ἐπὶ τὴν τῆσ Ἀτρόπου ἄγειν νῆσιν, ἀμετάστροφα τὰ ἐπικλωσθέντα ποιοῦντα· (Plato, Republic, book 10 476:2)

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

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