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Ἀαγές
unbroken, unbreakable
[Meaning something] unshattered, strong.
high
short
α
5
Ἄαπτος
irresistable, invulnerable
[Meaning someone/something] unharmed. Herodianus says about a)/aptos that it comes from i)a/ptw ['I harm'], and after adding alpha-privative and dropping the 'i' [it becomes] a)/aptos, "whom no one can harm." Or perhaps the 'a' …
high
short
α
7
Ἀασάμην
I was addled
[Meaning] I did wrong, I slipped up; I was damaged, in the sense of "I was overcome by folly."
high
1
1
women
1
women
1
short
α
8
Ἀάσαι
to harm, to infatuate
has four meanings: to glut, to go to sleep, to harm, to cause pain.
high
short
α
9
Ἀάσχετος
irresistible
[Something/someone] uncontrollable.
high
short
α
11
Ἀβάκησαν
they kept quiet
[Meaning] they were unaware, they did not understand.
high
short
α
13
Ἀβάλε
would that
[Meaning] o that. "Would that [...]."
high
short
α
47
Ἄβιος
full-lived
Antiphon has a)/bion for one who has acquired a good living. Similarly Homer has a)/culon for "full of timber."
high
short
α
54
Ἀβλεμέως
fecklessly, heedlessly
[Meaning] thoughtlessly.
high
short
α
56
Ἄβληρος
Ableros, Ablerus
Proper name.
high
short
α
57
Ἀβλῆτα
unshot, unthrown
[Referring to] projectiles, ones that have not been dispatched with a view to wounding. Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'unshot arrow': the one badly shot or the one not yet shot. Declines a)blh\s, …
high
short
α
58
Ἀβληχρήν
feeble
[Meaning] weak. For what is strong [is] blhxro/n. Aelian [writes]: "so she brought her life to an end gently and with a calm and feeble death, such as even Homer seems to me to …
high
short
α
85
Ἄβρομος
noisy
A clamorous person.
high
short
α
90
Ἀβροτάζω
I miss (someone on the way)
[Meaning] I am mistaken/I err.
high
short
α
92
Ἀβρότη
divine, holy
[sc. a term applied to] night. Because it is deprived [a-] of people [brotoi].
high
short
α
341
Ἄγραυλοι
field-dwelling
[Meaning] those passing the night or camping in a field.
high
short
α
349
Ἄγρει
come now!
[Meaning] come on!
high
short
α
367
Ἀγρόμενοι
assembling
[Meaning they who are] gathering together. "[The men] assembling, the whole people." Syntax like "the people assembling"; because "people" means a large number.
high
short
α
368
Ἀγρονόμοι
country-dwellers
Those living in the country. "Singing cicada drunk on dewdrops, you celebrate the country-dwelling Muse who sings in solitude." In the Epigrams.
high
short
α
373
Ἀγρώσσω
I go hunting
The [verb that means] I hunt. Also [sc. attested is the related noun] a)grw=stai, [meaning] huntsmen, from the verb a)grw/ssw. Homer [writes]: "[he] goes hunting fish".
high
short
α
386
Ἄγυρις
gathering
[Meaning] collection. Also [sc. attested is] a)gurismo/s. "He put as much effort as he could into collection [of information on] the secret worship of the gods." Also [sc. attested is] a)gurmo/s, [meaning] church, synagogue.
high
short
α
390
Ἄγχαυρος
near-morning
[Meaning] frosty daybreak, [sc. so called] from having fresh air [aura] near. Homer [writes]: "a cold morning [wind] blows just before dawn".
high
short
α
392
Ἀγχείσιος
Anchisios, Anchisius
The [son] of Anchises.
high
short
α
393
Ἀγχηστῖναι
close, in heaps
[Meaning] dense/tightly-packed [ones]. Also [sc. attested is] a)gxhsti=nos, the [masculine] nominative [singular].
high
short
α
394
Ἄγχι
nearby
[Meaning] close.
high
short
α
397
Ἀγχιβαθής
near-deep
[Meaning] one [that is] close-deep.
high
short
α
400
Ἀγχίμαχος
near-fighting
[Meaning] one who is fighting close-in.
high
short
αι
2
Αἶα
earth
[ai)=a means the same as] h( gh=.
high
short
αι
5
Αἰακίδης
Aiakides, Aeacides
[Meaning] the son of Aeacus.
high
short
αι
9
Αἴαξ
Aiax, Aias, Ajax
Proper name.
high
short
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