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ἄπυρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄπυρος ἄπυρος ἄπυρον

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

Etym.: pu=r

Sense

  1. Without fire.

Declension

First/Second declension
M/F Neuter
SingularNominative ά̓πυρος ά̓πυρον
Genitive ἀπύρου ἀπύρου
Dative ἀπύρῳ ἀπύρῳ
Accusative ά̓πυρον ά̓πυρον
Vocative ά̓πυρε ά̓πυρον
DualN/A/V ἀπύρω ἀπύρω
G/D ἀπύροιν ἀπύροιν
PluralNominative ά̓πυροι ά̓πυρα
Genitive ἀπύρων ἀπύρων
Dative ἀπύροις ἀπύροις
Accusative ἀπύρους ά̓πυρα
Vocative ά̓πυροι ά̓πυρα
Positive Comparative Superlative
Adjective ά̓πυρος ἀπύρου ἀπυρώτερος ἀπυρωτέρου ἀπυρώτατος ἀπυρωτάτου
Adverb ἀπύρως ἀπυρώτερον ἀπυρώτατα

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

  • καὶ ἔσονται οἱ καταλελειμμένοι ἔντιμοι μᾶλλον ἢ τὸ χρυσίον τὸ ἄπυρον, καὶ ὁ ἄνθρωποσ μᾶλλον ἔντιμοσ ἔσται ἢ ὁ λίθοσ ὁ ἐκ Σουφίρ. (Septuagint, Liber Isaiae 13:12)
  • εἶτα δεῖπνα ἐπὶ χρυσοῦ ‐ εὐτελὴσ γὰρ ὁ ἄργυροσ καὶ οὐ κατ̓ ἐμέ ‐ τάριχοσ μὲν ἐξ Ἰβηρίασ, οἶνοσ δὲ ἐξ Ἰταλίασ, ἔλαιον δὲ ἐξ Ἰβηρίασ καὶ τοῦτο, μέλι δὲ ἡμέτερον τὸ ἄπυρον, καὶ ὄψα πανταχόθεν καὶ σύεσ καὶ λαγώσ, καὶ ὅσα πτηνά, ὄρνισ ἐκ Φάσιδοσ καὶ ταὼσ ἐξ Ἰνδίασ καὶ ἀλεκτρυὼν ὁ Νομαδικόσ· (Lucian, 40:1)
  • "ἄπυρον οἶνον καὶ ἄνθεοσ ὄσδοντά. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 571)
  • καὶ τὸν ἐκ Καρύστου, ὅσ ἐστι πλησίον Ἀρκαδίασ, ἄπυρον δὲ εἶπε τὸν οὐχ ἡψημένον ἐχρῶντο γὰρ ἑφθοῖσ οἴνοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, book 1, chapter 57 1:2)
  • ιη# εἴθ’ ἄπυρον καλὸν γενοίμην μέγα χρυσίον καί με καλὴ γυνὴ φοροίη καθαρὸν θεμένη νόον. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 15, book 15, chapter 50 6:4)

Synonyms

  1. Without fire

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