ἀ-δύνατος
ἀ-δύνατοςονadj[δυνατός] of individuals, cities, or sim.lacking strength, power or influencepowerless, weak
Hdt. E. Th. Att.orats.lacking physical strengthweakw.dat.in body
Lys. X.in one's feetNT.specif.disabledand so entitled to a state pension
Lys. Aeschin. Arist. of shipsdisabled, incapacitated
Hdt.not having the capabilitypowerless, unablew.inf.to do sthg.
Hdt. E. Th. Ar. Att.orats. neut.impers.sg. and pl., w. [ἐστί], freq.understd.it is impossibleE. Th. Ar. Pl.w.inf.w.acc.dat. + inf.for someoneto do sthg., for sthg. to happenPi. Hdt. Th. Att.orats.of thingsnot able to be done or achievedunachievable, impracticable, impossible
Hdt. E. Th. Ar.of an eventunablew.inf.to happen
Hdt. Pl.not affording a possibilityfor sthg. to be doneof thingsimpossiblew.inf.to describe, discover, foresee, or sim.
Hdt. Th. X. ἀδυνάτωςadvweakly, ineffectively
Antipho Lys. Plu. w. ἔχεινbe physically weakD. Plu.be powerless or helplessD. Plb.w.inf.to do sthg.Plb. Plu.
ShortDef
unable, impossible
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ἀδύνατος
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αδυνατος
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