Ἀμήχανον
unmanageable, without means
Translated by Jennifer Benedict4 Aug 2000Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning something] beyond reason.1
Or unassailable, impossible.2
"For the Romans the delight at what had happened was unmanageable."3
Also [sc. attested is]a)mh/xanos [in the sense of] she against whom there is no contrivance.4
Not he [who is] himself unable to make a contrivance.
Damascius [writes]: "and by an unmanageable yearning for the Bacchic in religion, which was like presaging the discovery of truth."5
Or unassailable, impossible.2
"For the Romans the delight at what had happened was unmanageable."3
Also [sc. attested is]
Not he [who is] himself unable to make a contrivance.
Damascius [writes]: "and by an unmanageable yearning for the Bacchic in religion, which was like presaging the discovery of truth."5