Scaife ATLAS

Back to dictionaries

Middle Liddell

ἀμείλικτος
ἀμείλιχος
ἀμείνων
ἀμείρω
ἄμειψις
ἀμέλγω
ἀμέλεια
ἀμέλει
ἀμελετησία
ἀμελέτητος
ἀμελέω
ἀμελής
ἀμελητέος
ἀμέλητος
ἀμέλλητος
ἄμεμπτος
ἀμεμφία
ἀμενηνός
ἀμενηνόω
ἀμέργω
ἀμέρδω
View word page
ἀμελέω
ἀμελέω ἀμελής to have no care for, be neglectful of, c. gen., Hom., Hdt., etc. absol. to be careless, heedless, negligent, Hes., etc.; τὸ μἀμελεῖν (crasis for μὴ ἀμελεῖν) carefulness, Aesch. c. acc. et part. to overlook, and so to let, allow, suffer, παῖδας θνήσκοντας ἀμελεῖ he lets them die, Eur.:—Xen. has gen. in same sense. c. inf. to neglect to do, Hdt., Plat. Pass. to be slighted, overlooked, Soph., etc.; οἱ ἠμελημένοι ἄνθρωποι Thuc.:—adv. ἠμελημένως, carelessly, Xen.

ShortDef

to have no care for, be neglectful of

Debugging

Headword:
ἀμελέω
Headword (normalized):
ἀμελέω
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αμελεω
IDX:
1726
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n1726
Key:
a)mele/w

Data

{'content': 'ἀμελέω\n ἀμελής\n to have no care for, be neglectful of, c. gen., Hom., Hdt., etc.\n absol. to be careless, heedless, negligent, Hes., etc.; τὸ μἀμελεῖν (crasis for μὴ ἀμελεῖν) carefulness, Aesch.\n c. acc. et part. to overlook, and so to let, allow, suffer, παῖδας θνήσκοντας ἀμελεῖ he lets them die, Eur.:—Xen. has gen. in same sense.\n c. inf. to neglect to do, Hdt., Plat.\n Pass. to be slighted, overlooked, Soph., etc.; οἱ ἠμελημένοι ἄνθρωποι Thuc.:—adv. ἠμελημένως, carelessly, Xen.', 'key': 'a)mele/w'}