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ἄπλουτος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: aploutos

Principal Part: ἄπλουτος

Structure: ἀπλουτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. without riches

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ δυσειδὲς σῶμα καὶ δυσώνυμον γλώσσῃ σοφὸν τίθησιν εὔμορφὸν τ ἰδεῖν ἀντιπαραθήσει πολλὰ τῶν Σοφοκλέους, ὧν καὶ ταῦτ ἐστὶ γένοιτο κἂν ἄπλουτος ἐν τιμαῖς ἀνήρ οὐδὲν κακίων πτωχός, εἰ καλῶς φρονεῖ καί ἀλλὰ τῶν πολλῶν καλῶν χαι τίς χάρις, εἰ κακόβουλος φροντὶς ἐκτρέφει τὸν εὐαίωνα πλοῦτον· (Plutarch, Quomodo adolescens poetas audire debeat, chapter, section 4 40:2)

Synonyms

  1. without riches

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

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