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ἀτάλαντος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀτάλαντος ἀτάλαντη ἀτάλαντον

Structure: ἀταλαντ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: 계사 a , ta/lanton

Sense

  1. equal in weight, equivalent, equal to

Examples

  • Στράττισ Ἀταλάντῃ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 605)
  • Φιλέταιροσ δ’ ἐν Ἀταλάντῃ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 10 3:2)
  • Στράττισ Ἀταλάντῃ· (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 7, book 7, chapter 654)
  • Μελέαγροσ Οἰνέωσ, Δρύασ Ἄρεοσ, ἐκ Καλυδῶνοσ οὗτοι, Ἴδασ καὶ Λυγκεὺσ Ἀφαρέωσ ἐκ Μεσσήνησ, Κάστωρ καὶ Πολυδεύκησ Διὸσ καὶ Λήδασ ἐκ Λακεδαίμονοσ, Θησεὺσ Αἰγέωσ ἐξ Ἀθηνῶν, Ἄδμητοσ Φέρητοσ ἐκ Φερῶν, Ἀγκαῖοσ <καὶ> Κηφεὺσ Λυκούργου ἐξ Ἀρκαδίασ, Ιἄσων Αἴσονοσ ἐξ Ιὠλκοῦ, Ἰφικλῆσ Ἀμφιτρύωνοσ ἐκ Θηβῶν, Πειρίθουσ Ἰξίονοσ ἐκ Λαρίσησ, Πηλεὺσ Αἰακοῦ ἐκ Φθίασ, Τελαμὼν Αἰακοῦ ἐκ Σαλαμῖνοσ, Εὐρυτίων Ἄκτοροσ ἐκ Φθίασ, Ἀταλάντη Σχοινέωσ ἐξ Ἀρκαδίασ, Ἀμφιάραοσ Οἰκλέουσ ἐξ Ἄργουσ· (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 8 2:9)
  • τὸν δὲ κάπρον πρώτη μὲν Ἀταλάντη εἰσ τὰ νῶτα ἐτόξευσε, δεύτεροσ δὲ Ἀμφιάραοσ εἰσ τὸν ὀφθαλμόν· (Apollodorus, Library and Epitome, book 1, chapter 8 2:14)

Synonyms

  1. equal in weight

Related

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

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