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ἀπαράβατος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπαράβατος ἀπαράβατη ἀπαράβατον

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

Etym.: parabai/nw

Sense

  1. not passing over to, not passing away, unchangeable

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

  • εἰ δὲ κοινότερον ἐθέλοι τισ ταῦτα μεταλαβὼν ὑπογράψαι, ὡσ μὲν ἐν Φαίδρῳ λέγοιτ’ ἂν ἡ εἱμαρμένη λόγοσ θεῖοσ ἀπαράβατοσ δι’ αἰτίαν ἀνεμπόδιστον· (Plutarch, De fato, section 1 3:1)
  • καὶ πᾶν τὸ βέλτιστον φαινόμενον ἔστω σοι νόμοσ ἀπαράβατοσ. (Epictetus, Works, chapter 51 2:2)

Synonyms

  1. not passing over to

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

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