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ἀτέκμαρτος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀτέκμαρτος ἀτέκμαρτη ἀτέκμαρτον

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

Etym.: tekmai/romai

Sense

  1. not to be guessed, obscure, baffling, in the dark
  2. uncertain, inconsistent

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

  • οὐ μὴν ἀλλὰ καὶ ἀστραπὴ διαΐξασα καὶ βροντὴ καταρραγεῖσα καὶ ὑετὸσ ἢ χιὼν ἢ χάλαζα κατενεχθεῖσα καὶ ταῦτα δυσείκαστα πάντα καὶ ἀτέκμαρτα ἦν. (Lucian, Icaromenippus, (no name) 4:6)
  • ἐπὶ μὰν βαίνει τε καὶ λάθασ ἀτέκμαρτα νέφοσ, καὶ παρέλκει πραγμάτων ὀρθὰν ὁδὸν ἔξω φρενῶν. (Pindar, Odes, olympian odes, olympian 7 16:1)
  • ταῦτά τε ἀπαλλαττομένοισ ἀστάθμητα καὶ ἀτέκμαρτα ἐπηγγέλλετο, καὶ ὅπωσ ἔχει φιλίασ τε καὶ πόθου ἐσ αὐτοὺσ τὸ ἀτρεκέστατον τεκμήριον ἐκεῖνο ποιεῖσθαι ἠξίου, ὅτι τὸν πιστότατόν τε αὐτῷ καὶ ὅντινα ἴσον τῇ ἑαυτοῦ κεφαλῇ ἄγει, Κρατερόν, ξυμπέμπει αὐτοῖσ φύλακά τε καὶ ἡγεμόνα τοῦ στόλου. (Arrian, Anabasis, book 7, chapter 12 3:1)
  • καὶ πῶσ οἱο͂́ν τε ἀτέκμαρτα εἶναι καὶ ἀνεύρετα τὰ ἀναγκαιότατα ἐν ἀνθρώποισ; (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 16:2)
  • πάλιν ἄν τισ παρελθὼν λέγῃ "γίγνωσκε, ὅτι οὐδέν ἐστι γνωστόν, ἀλλὰ πάντα ἀτέκμαρτα" ἢ ἄλλοσ ὅτι "πίστευσόν μοι καὶ ὠφεληθήσῃ· (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 4:1)

Synonyms

  1. not to be guessed

Related

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

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