Hellas Alive Dictionary - αποστροφος

Ancient Greek Dictionary

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπόστροφος

Structure: ἀποστροφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)postre/fomai

First/Second declension

	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Adjective	ἀπόστροφος ἀποστρόφου	ἀποστροφώτερος ἀποστροφωτέρου	ἀποστροφώτατος ἀποστροφωτάτου
Adverb	ἀποστρόφως	ἀποστροφώτερον	ἀποστροφώτατα

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.

ἡ δὲ Ἐλπὶσ τὸ ἀπὸ τούτου ἀφανὴσ ἀποπτέσθω, καὶ μηκέτι καθ’ οὓσ εἰσῆλθε τοὺσ χρυσοῦσ θυρῶνασ, ἔκ τινοσ δὲ ἀποστρόφου καὶ λεληθυίασ ἐξόδου ἐξωθείσθω γυμνὸσ προγάστωρ ὠχρὸσ γέρων, τῇ ἑτέρᾳ μὲν τὴν αἰδῶ σκέπων, τῇ δεξιᾷ δὲ αὐτὸσ ἑαυτὸν ἄγχων. (Lucian, De mercede, (no name) 42:9)

turned away
- ἀπότροπος (turned away, banished)
- ἀπότροπος (turning away, averting)
- ἔξεδρος (out of, away from)

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

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