Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ἀτόλμητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀτόλμητος ἀτόλμητη ἀτόλμητον

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

Sense

  1. not to be endured, insufferable

Examples

  • πέφανται δ’ ἐκτίνουσ’ ἀτολμήτων ἀρὴ πνεόντων μεῖζον ἢ δικαίωσ, φλεόντων δωμάτων ὑπέρφευ ὑπὲρ τὸ βέλτιστον. (Aeschylus, Agamemnon, choral, strophe 15)

Synonyms

  1. not to be endured

Derived

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

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