Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄθικτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄθικτος ἄθικτη ἄθικτον

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

Etym.: qigga/nw

Sense

  1. untouched, untouched by, untouched by
  2. not to be touched, holy, sacred, holy things

Examples

  • ἀναγκαίων πόνων ἄθικτα τηροῦσι καὶ ἀκέραια πρὸσ τοὺσ ἀχρήστουσ· (Plutarch, An seni respublica gerenda sit, chapter, section 19 2:2)
  • ψυχῆσ, τῇ δ’ ἀρετῇ μία λαβὴ τὰ ὦτα τῶν νέων ἐστίν, ἂν καθαρὰ καὶ ἄθρυπτα κολακείᾳ καὶ λόγοισ ἄθικτα φαύλοισ ἀπ’ ἀρχῆσ φυλάττηται. (Plutarch, De Recta Ratione Audiendi, chapter, section 2 6:1)
  • Θεόκριτοσ, ὁ πρὶν ἄθικτα ἡμετέρασ λύσασ ἅμματα παρθενίησ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 1644)
  • ταῦτα δὲ ἐκ πολλῶν χρόνων οἱ βασιλεῖσ ἄθικτα διετήρησαν, πρὸσ τὰ παράλογα τῆσ τύχησ ἀπολιπόντεσ αὑτοῖσ καταφυγάσ. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 66 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. untouched

  2. not to be touched

Related

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

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