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ἀπέραντος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπέραντος ἀπέραντη ἀπέραντον

Structure: ἀπεραντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: perai/nw

Sense

  1. boundless, infinite, endless, countless, no end to it
  2. allowing no escape

Examples

  • ἵνα δὴ μὴ τοῦτ’ ᾖ μηδ’ ἀπέραντοι τῶν ἀτυχημάτων αἱ τιμωρίαι γίγνωνται, ἔγραψεν ἐάν τισ τὸν ἀνδροφόνον κτείνῃ ἀπεχόμενον φησὶν ἀγορᾶσ ἐφορίασ. (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 51:4)
  • αἱ μὲν οὖν αἰσθήσεισ τὰ τοιάδε ἡμῖν ἔχουσιν ὀνόματα, ὄψεισ τε καὶ ἀκοαὶ καὶ ὀσφρήσεισ καὶ ψύξεισ τε καὶ καύσεισ καὶ ἡδοναί γε δὴ καὶ λῦπαι καὶ ἐπιθυμίαι καὶ φόβοι κεκλημέναι καὶ ἄλλαι, ἀπέραντοι μὲν αἱ ἀνώνυμοι, παμπληθεῖσ δὲ αἱ ὠνομασμέναι· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 87:5)
  • " Τῶν δὲ λόγων οἱ μέν εἰσιν ἀπέραντοι, οἱ δὲ περαντικοί. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 77:6)
  • ἀπέραντοι μὲν ὧν τὸ ἀντικείμενον τῆσ ἐπιφορᾶσ οὐ μάχεται τῇ διὰ τῶν λημμάτων συμπλοκῇ, οἱο͂ν οἱ τοιοῦτοι, "εἰ ἡμέρα ἐστί, φῶσ ἐστι· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 77:7)
  • " ψευδεῖσ δέ εἰσιν οἱ τῶν λημμάτων ἔχοντέσ τι ψεῦδοσ ἢ ἀπέραντοι ὄντεσ, οἱο͂ν "εἰ ἡμέρα ἐστί, φῶσ ἐστιν· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 79:5)

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

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