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ἁλμυρός
ἁλμώδης
ἀλοᾱτός
ἀλοάω
ἄλοβος
ἀλογέω
ἀλόγημα
ἀλογίᾱ
ἀλογιστίᾱ
ἀλόγιστος
ἄλογος
ἀλόη
ἁλόθεν
ἀλοιάω
ἀλοίδορος
ἁλοίην
ἁλοίμην
ἀλοίτης
ἀλοιφή
ἀλοκίζω
ἁλόμενος
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ἄ-λογος
ἄ-λογοςονadjλόγος of silencelacking speechspeechlessPl. of thingsunable to be expressedexplained in wordsPl.of persons or thingslacking the capacity of reasonunreasoningPl. Arist.of animalsPl. X. Lycurg. Plb. Plu.neut.pl.sb.dumb or brute beastsDemocr. Pl.of things, actions, situationswithout or contrary to reason or logicunreasonable, irrational, illogical, unaccountableTh. Att.orats. Pl. Arist. Men.of children, compared to so-called irrational geometrical linesPl.neut.impers.w. ἐστί, sts.understd.it is unreasonable or illogicalw.inf.acc. + inf.to do sthg., that sthg. shd. be the caseIsoc. Pl. X. Arist. Plu. ἀλόγωςadvwordlessly, speechlesslyref. to prayingS.without the help of speechref. to achieving thingsIsoc. without or contrary to reasonirrationally, illogically, unaccountablyTh. Att.orats. Pl. X. Arist.

ShortDef

speechless, unreasoning, irrational, unexpected

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Headword:
ἄλογος
Headword (normalized):
ἄλογος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αλογος
IDX:
3638
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-3639
Key:
ἄλογος

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