Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄθρυπτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄθρυπτος ἄθρυπτη ἄθρυπτον

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

Etym.: qru/ptw

Sense

  1. not broken, not enervated, never breaking

Examples

  • μὲν ἐνδελεχῶσ διαίτῃ καὶ βρωμάτων πολλῶν καὶ ἀφροδισίων ἀποχαῖσ κολουούσησ τὸ ἀκόλαστον καὶ φιλήδονον, ἀθρύπτουσ δὲ καὶ στερρὰσ ἐν ἱεροῖσ λατρείασ ἐθιζούσησ; (Plutarch, De Iside et Osiride, section 2 4:1)

Related

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

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