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ἀτειρής

Third declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀτειρής ἀτειρές

Structure: ἀτειρη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: tei/rw

Sense

  1. not to be worn away, indestructible, stubborn, unyielding

Examples

  • πάντα δὲ κἠν μύθοισι καὶ ἐν προσόδοισιν ἀτειρήσ. (Theocritus, Idylls, 3)
  • ἢ τίσ ἀτειρὴσ οἴνῳ; (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume IV, book 12, chapter 1753)
  • ὁ πρὶν δὲ σκαφέεσσιν ἀνέμβατοσ, ὁ πρὶν ἀτειρὴσ, κεῖσαι λαϊνέῃ σφιγκτὸσ ἀλυκτοπέδῃ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume III, book 9, chapter 641 1:1)
  • " καὶ γὰρ κατὰ τὸ ἀτειρὲσ καὶ κατὰ τὸ ἄτρεστον καὶ κατὰ τὸ ἀτηρὸν πανταχῇ ὀρθῶσ αὐτῷ τὸ ὄνομα κεῖται. (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 72:5)
  • καὶ Μεγάρην, Κρείοντοσ ὑπερθύμοιο θύγατρα, τὴν ἔχεν Ἀμφιτρύωνοσ υἱὸσ μένοσ αἰὲν ἀτειρήσ. (Homer, Odyssey, Book 11 32:2)
  • αἰεί τοι κραδίη πέλεκυσ ὥσ ἐστιν ἀτειρὴσ ὅσ τ’ εἶσιν διὰ δουρὸσ ὑπ’ ἀνέροσ ὅσ ῥά τε τέχνῃ νήϊον ἐκτάμνῃσιν, ὀφέλλει δ’ ἀνδρὸσ ἐρωήν· (Homer, Iliad, Book 3 9:3)

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

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