Ἄληπτος
evasive, hard to catch
Translated by Jennifer Benedict6 May 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] uncontrollable.
"To state the reason why he was hard for his enemies to catch".1
Aristophanes [sc. uses the word].2
"To state the reason why he was hard for his enemies to catch".1
Aristophanes [sc. uses the word].2
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἄληπτος· ἀκράτητος. εἰπεῖν τὴν αἰτίαν, ἀφ' ἧς ἄληπτός ἐστι τοῖς ἐχθροῖς. Ἀριστοφάνης.
Betacode
*)/alhptos: a)kra/thtos. ei)pei=n th\n ai)ti/an, a)f' h(=s a)/lhpto/s e)sti toi=s e)xqroi=s. *)aristofa/nhs.