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ἀτημέλητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀτημέλητος ἀτημέλητη ἀτημέλητον

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

Etym.: thmele/w

Sense

  1. unheeded, uncared for
  2. baffled, disappointed
  3. taking no heed, slovenly, take no heed of

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

  • ταλαίπωρον ἡγεμονικὸν καὶ μόνον ἀτημέλητον καὶ ἀθεράπευτον. (Epictetus, Works, book 3, 32:4)
  • μέχρι δ’ ἂν οὗ περὶ τὰ ἐκτὸσ ἀναστρέφῃ, ἐκεῖνα ἕξεισ οἱᾶ οὐδείσ, τοῦτο δ’ οἱο͂ν αὐτὸ ἔχειν θέλεισ, ῥυπαρὸν καὶ ἀτημέλητον. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 41:1)
  • εἰ δ’ ἵππον σοι πεπιστεύκει ἡ φύσισ, περιεώρασ αὐτὸν καὶ ἀτημέλητον; (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 17:1)
  • καὶ ἀνιώμενοσ μέντοι ἰσχυρῶσ δῆλοσ ἦν, ὡσ καὶ τῶν ἄλλων δειπνούντων ἡνίκα ὡρ́α ἦν, Κῦροσ ἔτι σὺν τοῖσ ὑπηρέταισ καὶ τοῖσ ἰατροῖσ οὐδένα ἑκὼν ἀτημέλητον παρέλειπεν, ἀλλ’ ἢ αὐτόπτησ ἐφεώρα ἢ εἰ μὴ αὐτὸσ ἐξανύτοι, πέμπων φανερὸσ ἦν τοὺσ θεραπεύσοντασ. (Xenophon, Cyropaedia, , chapter 4 21:1)

Synonyms

  1. unheeded

  2. taking no heed

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

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