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ἄτρωτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄτρωτος ἄτρωτη ἄτρωτον

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

Sense

  1. unwounded
  2. invulnerable

Examples

  • ὁ δὲ ὀργῇ βαρείᾳ γεμίσασ δυσσεβῆ φρένα παντὶ τῷ βάρει σὺν τοῖσ θηρίοισ ἐξώρμησε, βουλόμενοσ ἀτρώτῳ καρδίᾳ καὶ κόραισ ὀφθαλμῶν θεάσασθαι τὴν ἐπίπονον καὶ ταλαίπωρον τῶν προσεσημαμμένων καταστροφήν. (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees III 5:47)
  • ἀλλὰ σὺν δόξᾳ τέλοσ δωδεκάμηνον περᾶσαι σὺν ἀτρώτῳ κραδίᾳ, ἄνδρα δ’ ἐγὼ μακαρίζω μὲν πατέρ’ Ἁγησίλαν, καὶ τὸ θαητὸν δέμασ ἀτρεμίαν τε ξύγγονον. (Pindar, Odes, nemean odes, nemean 11 3:1)

Synonyms

  1. unwounded

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Derived

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

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