Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀνέγγυος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνέγγυος ἀνέγγυη ἀνέγγυον

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

Etym.: e)ggu/h

Sense

  1. not accredited, unwedded

Examples

  • τοὺσ γὰρ Σαβίνουσ φασὶ τὸ τῆσ γυναικὸσ αἰδοῖον ὀνομάζειν σπόριον, εἶθ’ οἱο͂ν ἐφυβρίζοντασ οὕτω προσαγορεύειν τὸν ἐκ γυναικὸσ ἀγάμου καὶ ἀνεγγύου γεγενημένον. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 103 1:4)
  • ἀγάμου καὶ ἀνεγγύου γεγεννημένον. (Plutarch, Quaestiones Romanae, section 103 5:1)

Related

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

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