Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀπύλωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπύλωτος ἀπύλωτη ἀπύλωτον

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

Etym.: pulo/w

Sense

  1. not secured by gates

Examples

  • ἐγᾦδα τοῦτον καὶ διέσκεμμαι πάλαι, ἄνθρωπον ἀγριοποιὸν αὐθαδόστομον, ἔχοντ’ ἀχάλινον ἀκρατὲσ ἀπύλωτον στόμα, ἀπεριλάλητον κομποφακελορρήμονα. (Aristophanes, Frogs, Lyric-Scene7)

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

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