Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

δυσανάκλητος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: δυσανάκλητος δυσανάκλητον

Structure: δυσανακλητ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: a)nakale/w

Sense

  1. hard to call back

Examples

  • ὁ δὲ πληγεὶσ μὲν τῇ παρρησίᾳ καὶ χαραχθείσ, ἀφεθεὶσ δὲ τραχὺσ καὶ οἰδῶν καὶ ἀνώμαλοσ ὑπ’ ὀργῆσ δυσανάκλητοσ αὖθίσ ἐστι καὶ δυσπαρηγόρητοσ. (Plutarch, Quomodo adulator ab amico internoscatur, chapter, section 37 2:3)

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

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