Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπηλεγέως

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπηλεγέως

Etym.: formed as if from A)phlegh/s (a)po\, a)le/gw)

Sense

  1. without caring for anything, reckless of consequences, bluntly

Examples

  • αὐτὸσ δ’ αὐτίκα μῦθον ἀπηλεγέωσ ἀγόρευεν· (Anonymous, Homeric Hymns, 39:10)
  • αἶψα δ’ ἀπηλεγέωσ νόον ἔκφατο Λητοΐδαο· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 8:25)
  • ὁ δ’ ἐπὶ χθονὸσ ὄμματ’ ἐρείσασ νίσσετ’ ἀπηλεγέωσ, ὄφρ’ ἀγλαὰ δώμαθ’ ἵκανεν Ὑψιπύλησ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 1 14:18)
  • " Ὧσ φάτ’ ἀπηλεγέωσ· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 1:15)
  • εἰ δέ με καὶ τὸ χρειὼ ἀπηλεγέωσ Μουσέων ὕπο γηρύσασθαι, τόνδε πολισσοῦχον διεπέφραδε Βοιωτοῖσιν Νισαίοισί τε Φοῖβοσ ἐπιρρήδην ἱλάεσθαι, ἀμφὶ δὲ τήνγε φάλαγγα παλαιγενέοσ κοτίνοιο ἄστυ βαλεῖν· (Apollodorus, Argonautica, book 2 14:9)

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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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