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ἀπρόσιτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπρόσιτος ἀπρόσιτη ἀπρόσιτον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + προσιτ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. unapproachable

Examples

  • ἀπὸ δὲ τῆσ πολιορκίασ οὐκ ἦν κίνδυνοσ, ἀπροσίτου τῆσ πόλεωσ οὔσησ διὰ τὴν ἀπὸ τῶν τειχῶν καὶ τῆσ θαλάττησ ὀχυρότητα· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, Books XVIII-XX, book 20, chapter 59 2:3)
  • ὁ γὰρ Νεῖλοσ φέρεται μὲν ἀπὸ μεσημβρίασ ἐπὶ τὴν ἄρκτον, τὰσ πηγὰσ ἔχων ἐκ τόπων ἀοράτων, οἳ κεῖνται τῆσ ἐσχάτησ Αἰθιοπίασ κατὰ τὴν ἔρημον, ἀπροσίτου τῆσ χώρασ οὔσησ διὰ τὴν τοῦ καύματοσ ὑπερβολήν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 32 1:1)

Synonyms

  1. unapproachable

Related

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

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