Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄπαστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄπαστος ἄπαστη ἄπαστον

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

Etym.: pate/omai

Sense

  1. not having eaten, fasting, without having tasted

Examples

  • ἐν δὲ κάρη πέπλοισι καλυψάμενοι σφετέροισιν ἄκμηνοι καὶ ἄπαστοι ἐκείατο νύκτ’ ἔπι πᾶσαν καὶ φάοσ, οἰκτίστῳ θανάτῳ ἔπι. (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 4 20:38)

Synonyms

  1. not having eaten

Related

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

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