Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄσκοπος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄσκοπος ἄσκοπη ἄσκοπον

Structure: ἀσκοπ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: skope/w

Sense

  1. inconsiderate, heedless, unregardful of
  2. unseen, invisible
  3. not to be seen, unintelligible, obscure, inconceivable, incalculable

Examples

  • ^ ἐπειδὴ νῦν ἄσκοπα τετοξεύκαμεν, αὖθισ ἑλόμενοι διαιτητὴν ἄλλουσ ἐπ’ ἐκείνῳ εἴπωμεν φίλουσ, εἶτα ὃσ ἂν ἥττων γένηται, ἀποτετμήσεται τότε, ἢ ἐγὼ τὴν γλῶτταν ἢ σὺ τὴν δεξιάν. (Lucian, Toxaris vel amicitia, (no name) 61:7)
  • εἴργασαι δέ μ’ ἄσκοπα· (Sophocles, episode15)
  • ἀλλά μοι ἄσκοπα κρυπτά τ’ ἔπη δολερᾶσ ὑπέδυ φρενόσ· (Sophocles, Philoctetes, choral, antistrophe 12)

Synonyms

  1. inconsiderate

  2. unseen

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Derived

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

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