Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπότακτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπότακτος ἀπότακτη ἀπότακτον

Structure: ἀποτακτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)pota/ssw

Sense

  1. set apart for a special use

Examples

  • οὔκ ἐστ’ ἀπότακτοσ ἡμέρα οἰνῶσαι σῶμ’ ἀμέτροισι πότοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 41 4:2)
  • "ἐγὼ πρότερον μὲν ᾠόμην τὴν Σικελίαν ἓν τοῦτ’ ἀπότακτον αὐτὸ τοὺσ τυροὺσ ποιεῖν καλούσ, ἔτι ταῦτα προσετίθην ἀκηκοώσ,7 ἱμάτια ποικίλ’; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 14, book 14, chapter 763)
  • οὐκ ἔστ’ ἀπότακτοσ ἡμέρα οἰνῶσαι σῶμ’ ἀμέτροισι πότοισ. (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume I, , other24)
  • οὕτωσ γὰρ ἐρεῖσ καὶ ὅτι "ᾔδειν θνητὸσ ὤν", "ᾔδειν ἀποδημητικὸσ ὤν", "ᾔδειν ἔκβλητοσ ὤν" 3, "ᾔδειν εἰσ φυλακὴν ἀπότακτοσ ὤν". (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 105:2)

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

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