Ἄμοτον

incessant

Translated by Malcolm Heath22 Jun 1999Vetting: high6 revisions

3 words

[Meaning] incessantly, insatiably.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἄμοτον· ἀμότως, ἀκορέστως.

Betacode

*)/amoton: a)mo/tws, a)kore/stws.

The headword -- an epic/poetic adverb in the form of a neuter singular adjective -- occurs in Homer, Iliad 4.440. The glosses are those of the scholia there (which are also the glosses on the same word in Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.153).