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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

  • ὡσ δ’ ἐπανῆλθον οἱ περὶ τὸν Ξενοκλέα τοῦ μὲν τείχουσ εἰληφότεσ μέτρα καὶ τοῦ τόπου τὴν φύσιν ἀπαγγέλλοντεσ οὐκ ἄπορον οὐδὲ χαλεπήν, τὸ δὲ λαθεῖν προσελθόντασ ἐργῶδεσ εἶναι φάσκοντεσ ὑπὸ κηπουροῦ τινοσ κυναρίων, μικρῶν μέν, ἐκτόπωσ δὲ μαχίμων καὶ ἀπαρηγορήτων, εὐθὺσ ἐνίστατο τὴν πρᾶξιν. (Plutarch, Aratus, chapter 5 5:1)
  • οὕτωσ εἴ τισ ἔπεισε Μάριον θύειν ταῖσ Ἑλληνικαῖσ Μούσαισ καὶ Χάρισιν, οὐκ ἂν ἐκπρεπεστάταισ στρατηγίαισ καὶ πολιτείαισ ἀμορφοτάτην ἐπέθηκε κορωνίδα, ὑπὸ θυμοῦ καὶ φιλαρχίασ ἀώρου καὶ πλεονεξιῶν ἀπαρηγορήτων εἰσ ὠμότατον καὶ ἀγριώτατον γῆρασ ἐξοκείλασ. (Plutarch, Caius Marius, chapter 2 3:2)

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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