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ἄθυτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄθυτος ἄθυτον

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

Etym.: qu/w

Sense

  1. not offered, neglected
  2. without sacrificing

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

  • καὶ ὁ κίνδυνοσ οὐκ εὐκαταφρόνητοσ εἰ ταῦτα οἱ ἄνθρωποι πιστεύσουσιν αὐτῷ, ἀλλ’ ἀστεφάνωτοι μὲν ἡμῖν οἱ ναοὶ ἔσονται, ἀκνίσωτοι δὲ αἱ ἀγυιαί, ἄσπονδοι δὲ οἱ κρατῆρεσ, ψυχροὶ δὲ οἱ βωμοί, καὶ ὅλωσ ἄθυτα καὶ ἀκαλλιέρητα πάντα ^ καὶ ὁ λιμὸσ πολύσ. (Lucian, Bis accusatus sive tribunalia, (no name) 2:8)
  • ταῦτ’ ἔστιν ἐφ’ οἷσ ὑμᾶσ συνεκάλεσα, οὐ μικρά, ὦ θεοί, εἰ λογιεῖσθε ὡσ ἡ ἡ πᾶσα μὲν ἡμῖν τιμὴ καὶ δόξα καὶ πρόσοδοσ οἱ ἄνθρωποὶ εἰσιν εἰ δ’ οὗτοι πεισθεῖεν ἢ μηδὲ ὅλωσ θεοὺσ εἶναι ἢ ὄντασ ἀπρονοήτουσ εἶναι σφῶν αὐτῶν, ἄθυτα καὶ ἀγέραστα καὶ ἀτίμητα ἡμῖν ἔσται τὰ ἐκ γῆσ καὶ μάτην ἐν οὐρανῷ καθεδούμεθα λιμῷ ἐχόμενοι, ἑορτῶν ἐκείνων καὶ πανηγύρεων καὶ ἀγώνων καὶ θυσιῶν καὶ παννυχίδων καὶ πομπῶν στερούμενοι. (Lucian, Juppiter trageodeus, (no name) 18:1)
  • ἐὰν δὲ καὶ ἐπὶ τοιόνδε λόγον τράπωνται, ὡσ ὁ χρόνοσ οὐκ ἐγχωρεῖ ἄλλον ἀποκληρῶσαι, ἀλλὰ ἀνάγκη, ἐὰν αὐτὸν ἀποδοκιμάσητε, ἄθυτα τὰ πάτρια ἱερὰ γίγνεσθαι, τάδ’ ἐνθυμήθητε, ὅτι πάλαι ὁ χρόνοσ ἤδη παρελήλυθεν. (Lysias, Speeches, 9:1)
  • αὐτίκα πέρυσιν ἱερὰ ἄθυτα τριῶν ταλάντων γεγένηται τῶν ἐν ταῖσ κύρβεσι γεγραμμένων. (Lysias, Speeches, 25:1)
  • τάχα δ’ ἄν, εἰ θεὸσ ἐθέλοι, κἂν δυοῖν θάτερα βιασαίμεθα περὶ ἐρωτικῶν, ἢ μηδένα τολμᾶν μηδενὸσ ἅπτεσθαι τῶν γενναίων ἅμα καὶ ἐλευθέρων πλὴν γαμετῆσ ἑαυτοῦ γυναικόσ, ἄθυτα δὲ παλλακῶν σπέρματα καὶ νόθα μὴ σπείρειν, μηδὲ ἄγονα ἀρρένων παρὰ φύσιν· (Plato, Laws, book 8 82:3)

Synonyms

  1. not offered

Related

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

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