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ἄψυκτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄψυκτος ἄψυκτη ἄψυκτον

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

Etym.: yu/xw

Sense

  1. not capable of being cooled

Examples

  • ὣσ δ’ αὔτωσ οἶμαι κἂν εἰ τὸ ἄψυκτον ἀνώλεθρον ἦν, ὁπότε ἐπὶ τὸ πῦρ ψυχρόν τι ἐπῄει, οὔποτ’ ἂν ἀπεσβέννυτο οὐδ’ ἀπώλλυτο, ἀλλὰ σῶν ἂν ἀπελθὸν ᾤχετο. (Plato, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, 837:1)

Synonyms

  1. not capable of being cooled

Similar forms

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

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