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ἀστάθμητος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀστάθμητος ἀστάθμητη ἀστάθμητον

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

Etym.: staqma/omai

Sense

  1. unsteady, unstable, uncertain, uncertainty

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

  • βροτῶν δ’ ὁ πᾶσ ἀστάθμητοσ αἰών. (Euripides, choral, antistrophe 15)
  • ἅνθρωποσ ὄρνισ ἀστάθμητοσ πετόμενοσ, ἀτέκμαρτοσ, οὐδὲν οὐδέποτ’ ἐν ταὐτῷ μένων. (Aristophanes, Birds, Prologue 5:7)
  • ἐν δὲ ταῖσ πρώταισ τῆσ νεότητοσ ὁρμαῖσ ἀνώμαλοσ ἦν καὶ ἀστάθμητοσ, ἅτε τῇ φύσει καθ’ αὑτὴν χρώμενοσ ἄνευ λόγου καὶ παιδείασ ἐπ’ ἀμφότερα μεγάλασ ποιουμένῃ μεταβολὰσ τῶν ἐπιτηδευμάτων καὶ πολλάκισ ἐξισταμένῃ πρὸσ τὸ χεῖρον, ὡσ ὕστερον αὐτὸσ ὡμολόγει, καὶ τοὺσ τραχυτάτουσ πώλουσ ἀρίστουσ ἵππουσ γίνεσθαι φάσκων, ὅταν ἧσ προσήκει τύχωσι παιδείασ καὶ καταρτύσεωσ. (Plutarch, , chapter 2 5:1)

Synonyms

  1. unsteady

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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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