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ἄπτερος
ἄπτερος πτερόν without wings, unwinged, in phrase τῆι δʼ ἄπτερος ἔπλετο μῦθος the speech was to her without wings, i. e. did not fly away, sank into her heart, Od.; ἄπτερα πωτήματα wingless flight, Aesch. unfeathered, of the Harpies, Aesch.; of arrows, Hdt. of young birds, unfledged, callow, Eur.:—metaph., φάτις ἄπτ. an unfledged, i. e. unconfirmed, report, Aesch.

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without wings, unwinged

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Headword:
ἄπτερος
Headword (normalized):
ἄπτερος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
απτερος
Intro Text:
ἄπτερος πτερόν without wings, unwinged, in phrase τῆι δʼ ἄπτερος ἔπλετο μῦθος the speech was to her without wings, i. e. did not fly away, sank into her heart, Od.; ἄπτερα πωτήματα wingless flight, Aesch. unfeathered, of the Harpies, Aesch.; of arrows, Hdt. of young birds, unfledged, callow, Eur.:—metaph., φάτις ἄπτ. an unfledged, i. e. unconfirmed, report, Aesch.
IDX:
4639
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n4642
Key:
a)/pteros

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