ἀδύνατος
ἀδύνατος
of persons, unable to do a thing, c. inf., Hdt., Eur., etc.
absol. without strength, powerless, Hdt., Eur., etc.; οἱ ἀδύνατοι men disabled for service, incapable, Aeschin., etc.; ἀδύνατος χρήμασι poor, Thuc.; εἴς τι Plat.:—of ships, disabled, Hdt.:— τὸ ἀδ. want of strength, Plat.; τὰ ἀδ. disabilities, Dem.
of things, that cannot be done, impossible, Eur., Plat., etc.; ἀδύνατόν or ἀδύνατά ἐστι, it is impossible, Hdt., etc.: τὸ ἀδ. impossibility, Hdt.; τολμᾶν ἀδύνατα, ἀδυνάτων ἐρᾶν Eur.
Headword (normalized):
ἀδύνατος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αδυνατος
Intro Text:
ἀδύνατος
of persons, unable to do a thing, c. inf., Hdt., Eur., etc.
absol. without strength, powerless, Hdt., Eur., etc.; οἱ ἀδύνατοι men disabled for service, incapable, Aeschin., etc.; ἀδύνατος χρήμασι poor, Thuc.; εἴς τι Plat.:—of ships, disabled, Hdt.:— τὸ ἀδ. want of strength, Plat.; τὰ ἀδ. disabilities, Dem.
of things, that cannot be done, impossible, Eur., Plat., etc.; ἀδύνατόν or ἀδύνατά ἐστι, it is impossible, Hdt., etc.: τὸ ἀδ. impossibility, Hdt.; τολμᾶν ἀδύνατα, ἀδυνάτων ἐρᾶν Eur.
URN:
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