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ἀπαρηγόρητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπαρηγόρητος ἀπαρηγόρητη ἀπαρηγόρητον

Structure: ἀπαρηγορητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: parhgore/w

Sense

  1. inconsolable
  2. not to be advised or controlled

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

  • χωρὶσ δὲ τούτων, εἰ δεῖ τὸν ἀτυχήσαντα μὴ περιορᾶν ἀπαρηγόρητον ἐν τῷ πάθει κείμενον, ἀλλὰ καὶ λόγοισ χρῆσθαι κουφίζουσι καὶ πρὸσ ἡδίω πράγματα τρέπειν τὴν διάνοιαν, ὥσπερ οἱ τοὺσ ὀφθαλμιῶντασ ἀπὸ τῶν λαμπρῶν καὶ ἀντιτύπων ἐπὶ τὰ χλωρὰ καὶ μαλακὰ χρώματα τὴν ὄψιν ἀπάγειν κελεύοντεσ, πόθεν ἄν τισ ἐπαγάγοιτο βελτίω παρηγορίαν ἢ πατρίδοσ εὐτυχούσησ ἐκ τῶν κοινῶν παθῶν ἐπὶ τὰ οἰκεῖα σύγκρασιν ποριζόμενοσ τοῖσ βελτίοσιν ἀφανίζουσαν τὰ χείρω; (Plutarch, Demosthenes, chapter 22 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. inconsolable

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

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