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ἀπερίτροπος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπερίτροπος ἀπερίτροπη ἀπερίτροπον

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

Etym.: peritre/pw

Sense

  1. not returning or taking heed

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

  • οὔτε γὰρ ὁ τὰν Κρῖσαν βούνομον ἔχων ἀκτὰν παῖσ Ἀγαμεμνονίδασ ἀπερίτροποσ οὔθ’ ὁ παρὰ τὸν Ἀχέροντα θεὸσ ἀνάσσων. (Sophocles, choral, antistrophe 25)

Synonyms

  1. not returning or taking heed

Similar forms

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

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