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ἄπειρος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄπειρος ἄπειρος ἄπειρον

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

Etym.: pei=ra

Sense

  1. without trial or experience, not used to, ignorant of, unacquainted with
  2. (absolute) inexperienced, ignorant

Examples

  • περὶ δὲ ζωῆσ τὸν νεκρὸν ἀξιοῖ, περὶ δὲ ἐπικουρίασ τὸ ἀπειρότατον ἱκετεύει, περὶ δὲ ὁδοιπορίασ τὸ μηδὲ βάσει χρῆσθαι δυνάμενον, (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 13:18)
  • Καὶ εἶπε Κύριοσ πρόσ με. ἔτι λάβε σεαυτῷ σκεύη ποιμενικὰ ποιμένοσ ἀπείρου, (Septuagint, Prophetia Zachariae 11:15)
  • καὶ οὐκ εἶπαν. ποῦ ἐστι Κύριοσ ὁ ἀναγαγὼν ἡμᾶσ ἐκ γῆσ Αἰγύπτου, ὁ καθοδηγήσασ ἡμᾶσ ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, ἐν γῇ ἀπείρῳ καὶ ἀβάτῳ, ἐν γῇ ἀνύδρῳ καὶ ἀκάρπῳ, ἐν γῇ, ᾗ οὐ διώδευσεν ἐν αὐτῇ ἀνὴρ οὐθὲν καὶ οὐ κατῴκησεν ἐκεῖ υἱὸσ ἀνθρώπου̣ (Septuagint, Liber Ieremiae 2:5)
  • τοῦτο δέ, οὑτωσὶ μὲν ἁπλῶσ ἀκοῦσαι, πάνυ εὔλογον ἂν δόξειεν, καὶ μάλιστα ἰδιώτῃ καὶ ἀπείρῳ ἰατρικῆσ· (Lucian, Abdicatus, (no name) 26:4)
  • ὅτι μέν, ὦ ἄνδρεσ, καὶ αὐτὸσ ἀπείρωσ. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Dinarcho, chapter 11, chapter 12 3:8)
  • ᾖ μὴν οὐκ ὄψονται τὴν γῆν, ἣν ὤμοσα τοῖσ πατράσιν αὐτῶν, ἀλλ’ ἢ τὰ τέκνα αὐτῶν, ἅ ἐστι μετ’ ἐμοῦ ὧδε, ὅσοι οὐκ οἴδασιν ἀγαθὸν οὐδὲ κακόν, πᾶσ νεώτεροσ ἄπειροσ, τούτοισ δώσω τὴν γῆν, πάντεσ δὲ οἱ παροξύναντέσ με οὐκ ὄψονται αὐτήν. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 14:23)
  • ὧν δὲ ἄπειροσ εἰή, κρῖναι ἱκανῶσ οὐκ ἀπήλλακτο· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Thucydidis idiomatibus (epistula ad Ammaeum), chapter 16 1:6)
  • ἐπειδὴ τάχιστα ἔλαχέ μοι ταύτην τὴν δίκην Ἀρχεβιάδησ, ὦ ἄνδρεσ δικασταί, προσῆλθον αὐτῷ λέγων, ὅτι νέοσ καὶ ἄπειροσ εἰήν πραγμάτων καὶ οὐδὲν δεόμενοσ εἰσιέναι εἰσ δικαστήριον. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 102)
  • ὃ μέν γε ἀρχῇ κέχρηται, ὅτι νέοσ τε καὶ ἄπειροσ εἰή πραγμάτων καὶ οὐδὲν δεόμενοσ εἰσ δικαστήριον εἰσιέναι. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, chapter 113)
  • ἄπειροσ εἶ, φημί, τῶν ἡμετέρων ἔτι· (Lucian, Anacharsis, (no name) 10:6)

Synonyms

  1. without trial or experience

  2. inexperienced

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