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ἀνάελπτος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: anaelptos

Principal Part: ἀνάελπτος ἀνάελπτη ἀνάελπτον

Structure: (Prefix) + ναελπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. unlooked for

Examples

  • σῇσι δ ἐπιφροσύνῃσιν ὑπὸ ζόφου ἠερόεντος ἄψορρον δ ἐξαῦτις ἀμειλίκτων ὑπὸ δεσμῶν ἠλύθομεν, Κρόνου υἱὲ ἄναξ, ἀνάελπτα παθόντες. (Hesiod, Theogony, Book Th. 64:3)

Synonyms

  1. unlooked for

Similar forms

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

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