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ἀπρόοπτος?

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration: aprooptos

Principal Part: ἀπρόοπτος ἀπρόοπτη ἀπρόοπτον

Structure: (Prefix) + προοπτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: προόψομαι, fut. of προοράω

Sense

  1. unforeseen

Examples

  • ἀλλ οὖν μέμνησθ ἁγὼ προλέγω μηδὲ πρὸς ἄτης θηραθεῖσαι μέμψησθε τύχην, μηδέ ποτ εἴπηθ ὡς Ζεὺς ὑμᾶς εἰς ἀπρόοπτον πῆμ εἰσέβαλεν: (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, episode, anapests1)

Synonyms

  1. unforeseen

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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