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ἀπρόσμαχος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπρόσμαχος ἀπρόσμαχη ἀπρόσμαχον

Structure: ἀπροσμαχ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: prosma/xomai

Sense

  1. irresistible

Declension

First/Second declension

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.

Examples

  • ἕκτη δὲ ἦν ὡρ́α, καὶ πνεύματοσ αἰρομένου πελαγίου δυσανασχετοῦντεσ οἱ Ἀντωνίου πρὸσ τὴν διατριβήν, καὶ τοῖσ ὕψεσι καὶ μεγέθεσι τῶν οἰκείων νεῶν πεποιθότεσ ὡσ ἀπροσμάχοισ, τὸ εὐώνυμον ἐκίνησαν· (Plutarch, Antony, chapter 65 4:4)

Synonyms

  1. irresistible

Related

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

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