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Ἀδέψητον
untanned, undressed
[sc. Something] raw.
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451
Ἀδειής
fearless
Unafraid. Also [sc. attested is] a)/deios, [used] similarly.
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456
Ἀδηκότες
being sated
[Meaning they] having suffered hardship.
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α
464
Ἀδηνέως
unpremeditatedly, without malice
[Meaning] simply and effortlessly, by negation of plans [dh/nea] and of designs.
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short
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488
Ἀδινά
thronged, close-packed
Meaning in crowds, everyone. Or [the related adverb] a)dinw=s, [meaning] piteously. Also [sc. attested is the singular] a)dino/n, [meaning] crowded or lamentable.
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491
Ἀδμήτης
unconquered
[Meaning] untamed. But a)dmh=tis [means] a woman [who can be so described], [spelled] with iota.
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527
Ἀδριανός
Hadrianos, Hadrianus, Hadrian
Emperor of the Romans. He was of senatorial descent, his father having been the general Afer -- for thus he was [sur]named; he was by nature fluent in each language; and he left behind …
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long
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543
Ἀεκήλια
unseemly
[Meaning] not quiet, nor peaceful, but turbulent [ones]. One must understand this with synaloephe as a denial of [sc. being] at rest: referring to those things at which one cannot keep quiet, but, on …
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545
Ἄελλα
whirlwind
A dense mass of winds.
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547
Ἀελλόπους
storm-footed
[Meaning she who/that which is] swift with respect to the feet.
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549
Ἀελπτέοντες
having no hope
[Meaning they] having no confidence. Herodotus [writes]: "they having no hope that the Greeks would prevail."
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550
Ἄελπτον
beyond expectation, unexpected, unhoped-for
Sophocles [writes]: "nothing is beyond expectation, but the dreadful oath is conquered and so are stubborn minds." Ajax says [this]. *)/aelpton [sc. is the same as] a)ne/lpiston. Or [something] hard, difficult to manage.
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553
Ἀένναος
ever-flowing
[Meaning] that which is always running, that is, flowing. Justinian, "like an ever-flowing river, each day kept slaughtering and plundering his subjects."
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short
α
555
Ἀέξετο
was growing, was waxing
[Meaning he/she/it] was increasing.
high
short
α
556
Ἀερέθονται
they drive on
[Meaning] they are urged on exceedingly
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short
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557
Ἀεργηλή
non-working
[Meaning] idle, non-functioning. In the Epigrams: "tired from trembling old age [Daphnis the piper] with his non-working hand dedicates this staff [to Pan]."
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558
Ἀεργός
non-working
[Meaning] idle.
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566
Ἀερσίπους
high-footed, high-stepping
[Meaning] one who/which is lifting the feet to a height.
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579
Ἀζαλέας δρῦς
parched oaks
With a view to what is being explained. Whether because the trees shed their leaves in that same season and are dried out from the roots and uprooted by the snowstorms, or because when …
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580
Ἀζαλέη
parched
[Meaning one that is] dry.
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α
584
Ἀζειάδης
Azeiades, Azeus' son
In Homer. A proper name. Also [sc. attested is] the patronymic *)azei/dao.
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short
α
585
Ἀζείδης
Azeides, Azeus' son
A proper name.
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short
α
621
Ἄεικες
unalike
[Meaning] that which is dissimilar. But [sc. differently accented] a)eike/s ["indecorous"] [means] that which is unsuitable. In the Epigrams: "not indecorous." And elsewhere: "you fall so indecorously into delusions."
high
short
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626
Ἀεικίσσουσιν
they will desecrate
They will outrage.
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635
Ἄειρε
draw
[Meaning] offer. Homer [writes]: "do not draw for me sweet wine."
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short
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651
Ἀηδών καὶ ἀηδοῦς
nightingale, songstress
And [in the genitive singular] a)hdou=s; such [was] Sappho according to Mytilenians. Sophocles [writes]: "ill-starred, she will not sing the lament of the piteous nightingale, but she will sing shrill dirges and the thuds …
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medium
α
653
Ἀήθεσσον
they were unaccustomed (to)
[Meaning] they were unused [to]. Also [sc. attested is] a)hqe/ssousin ["they are unaccustomed (to)"], [meaning] they are unacquainted [with]. The present tense a)hqe/ssw ["I am unaccustomed (to)"], [like] a)hdi/zomai ["I am disgusted"], a)i/w ["I …
high
medium
α
657
Ἀήμεναι
to blow
[Meaning] to breathe.
high
short
α
662
Ἀήσυλον
wicked
[Meaning] that which is unjust.
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short
α
663
Ἀήσυρον
light-as-air
[Meaning] that which is slender, that which is in mid-air and nimble, that which is light-weight, from being borne along [su/resqai] on the air [a)e/ri]. In reference to birds. [sc. But exemplified also in …
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