Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἄσπειστος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄσπειστος ἄσπειστη ἄσπειστον

Structure: ἀσπειστ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: spe/ndw

Sense

  1. to be appeased by no libations, implacable

Examples

  • Ἀνθ’ ὧν δίκαιον μὲν ἦν ἄσπειστα αὐτῷ τὰ παρ’ ἡμῶν γενέσθαι, σοῦ δὲ χάριν ὑποδέχομαι συγγνώμησ αὐτὸν τεύξεσθαι παρὰ Ῥωμαίων, ἂν τῷ ὄντι μεταγιγνώσκῃ. (Appian, The Foreign Wars, chapter 8 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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