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ἀπερίληπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπερίληπτος ἀπερίληπτη ἀπερίληπτον

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

Etym.: perilamba/nw

Sense

  1. uncircumscribed

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

  • ὁ γὰρ νοῦσ κατὰ μονάδα θεωρεῖται, οἱο͂ν πολλῶν ὄντων ἀνθρώπων οἱ μὲν ἐπὶ μέρουσ εἰσὶν ἀναίσθητοι ἀπερίληπτοι καὶ ἄπειροι, ἀλλ’ αὐτὸ τοῦτο ἄνθρωπον ἕνα μόνον νοοῦμεν, ᾧ οὐδεὶσ ἔτυχεν ὅμοιοσ· (Pseudo-Plutarch, Placita Philosophorum, book 1, chapter 3 26:2)
  • καὶ καθ’ ἑκάστην δὲ σχημάτισιν ἁπλῶσ ἄπειροί εἰσιν αἱ ὅμοιαι, ταῖσ δὲ διαφοραῖσ οὐχ ἁπλῶσ ἄπειροι ἀλλὰ μόνον ἀπερίληπτοι, [οὐδὲ γάρ φησιν ἐνδοτέρω εἰσ ἄπειρον τὴν τομὴν τυγχάνειν. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, I, EPIKOUROS 42:5)

Derived

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

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