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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
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|Definition=ον, Ep. Adj. <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">unspeakable, unutterable</b>; mostly in sense of <b class="b2">unspeakably great</b>, <b class="b3">ἄ. αἰθήρ, ῥόος Ὠκεανοῖο, ὕλη, ὕδωρ</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.8.558</span>, <span class="bibl">18.403</span>, <span class="bibl">23.127</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.5.101</span>; ἀλκή <span class="bibl">Il.16.157</span>; less freq. of number, <b class="b2">countless</b>, ἄσπετα πολλά <span class="bibl">Od.4.75</span>; κρέα ἄσπετα <span class="bibl">9.162</span>; <b class="b3">τρεῖτ' ἄσπετον</b> ye tremble <b class="b2">unspeakably</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.17.332</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Q.S.11.127</span>; <b class="b3">φωνὴ ῥεῖ ἄσπετος</b> flows on <b class="b2">unceasingly, h. Ven</b>.<span class="bibl">237</span>; <b class="b3">ἄσπετος αἰών</b> <b class="b2">endless</b> time, <span class="bibl">Emp.16</span>.—Chiefly Epic, but found in Lyric, ἄσπετοι μέριμναι <span class="bibl">B.18.34</span>, and rarely in Trag., θαῦμα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>961</span> (lyr.); χάλαζα <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>78</span>; δρυὸς ἄ. ἔρνος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cyc.</span> 615</span> (lyr.); later Prose, <b class="b3">λείας ἄ. πλῆθος</b> f.l. for [[ἄπλετον]], <span class="bibl">Plb.3.92.8</span>. (<b class="b3">ἀ-</b> priv. + root <b class="b2">seq[uglide]</b>, cf. <b class="b3">ἔννεπε, ἔσπετε</b> (Εν-σπετε), Lat. <b class="b2">insece</b>.) A lengthd. form ἀάσπετος is used by <span class="bibl">Q.S.3.673</span>, <span class="bibl">7.193</span>, al.</span> | |Definition=ον, Ep. Adj. <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">unspeakable, unutterable</b>; mostly in sense of <b class="b2">unspeakably great</b>, <b class="b3">ἄ. αἰθήρ, ῥόος Ὠκεανοῖο, ὕλη, ὕδωρ</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.8.558</span>, <span class="bibl">18.403</span>, <span class="bibl">23.127</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.5.101</span>; ἀλκή <span class="bibl">Il.16.157</span>; less freq. of number, <b class="b2">countless</b>, ἄσπετα πολλά <span class="bibl">Od.4.75</span>; κρέα ἄσπετα <span class="bibl">9.162</span>; <b class="b3">τρεῖτ' ἄσπετον</b> ye tremble <b class="b2">unspeakably</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.17.332</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Q.S.11.127</span>; <b class="b3">φωνὴ ῥεῖ ἄσπετος</b> flows on <b class="b2">unceasingly, h. Ven</b>.<span class="bibl">237</span>; <b class="b3">ἄσπετος αἰών</b> <b class="b2">endless</b> time, <span class="bibl">Emp.16</span>.—Chiefly Epic, but found in Lyric, ἄσπετοι μέριμναι <span class="bibl">B.18.34</span>, and rarely in Trag., θαῦμα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>961</span> (lyr.); χάλαζα <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>78</span>; δρυὸς ἄ. ἔρνος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cyc.</span> 615</span> (lyr.); later Prose, <b class="b3">λείας ἄ. πλῆθος</b> f.l. for [[ἄπλετον]], <span class="bibl">Plb.3.92.8</span>. (<b class="b3">ἀ-</b> priv. + root <b class="b2">seq[uglide]</b>, cf. <b class="b3">ἔννεπε, ἔσπετε</b> (Εν-σπετε), Lat. <b class="b2">insece</b>.) A lengthd. form ἀάσπετος is used by <span class="bibl">Q.S.3.673</span>, <span class="bibl">7.193</span>, al.</span> | ||
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0373.png Seite 373]] (vgl. [[ἔσπετε]], [[ἐνισπεῖν]]), unaussprechlich, unsäglich, von unermeßlicher Menge, Größe, Hom. oft, z. B. [[αἰθήρ]] Il. 8, 558; [[οὖδας]] 19, 61; [[ῥόος]] ὠκεανοῖο 18, 403; ὕλη 23, 127; [[κῦδος]] 3, 373; [[ἀλκή]] 16, 157; [[ὅσσα]] τάδ' ἄσπετα πολλά Od. 4, 75; κρέα 9, 162; τρεῖτε ἄσπετον, d. i. sehr, Il. 17, 332; vgl. H. h. Ven. 237, nach Herm. φωνὴ τρεῖ ἄσπετον. Aehnl. Tragg.: θαῦμα Soph. Tr. 957; [[χάλαζα]] Eur. Tr. 78; δρυὸς [[ἔρνος]] Cycl. 611. Pol. 3, 92, 8 ἄσπετον [[πλῆθος]], v. l. ἄπλετον. | |||
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Revision as of 19:55, 2 August 2017
English (LSJ)
ον, Ep. Adj.
A unspeakable, unutterable; mostly in sense of unspeakably great, ἄ. αἰθήρ, ῥόος Ὠκεανοῖο, ὕλη, ὕδωρ, Il.8.558, 18.403, 23.127, Od.5.101; ἀλκή Il.16.157; less freq. of number, countless, ἄσπετα πολλά Od.4.75; κρέα ἄσπετα 9.162; τρεῖτ' ἄσπετον ye tremble unspeakably, Il.17.332, cf. Q.S.11.127; φωνὴ ῥεῖ ἄσπετος flows on unceasingly, h. Ven.237; ἄσπετος αἰών endless time, Emp.16.—Chiefly Epic, but found in Lyric, ἄσπετοι μέριμναι B.18.34, and rarely in Trag., θαῦμα S.Tr.961 (lyr.); χάλαζα E.Tr.78; δρυὸς ἄ. ἔρνος Cyc. 615 (lyr.); later Prose, λείας ἄ. πλῆθος f.l. for ἄπλετον, Plb.3.92.8. (ἀ- priv. + root seq[uglide], cf. ἔννεπε, ἔσπετε (Εν-σπετε), Lat. insece.) A lengthd. form ἀάσπετος is used by Q.S.3.673, 7.193, al.
German (Pape)
[Seite 373] (vgl. ἔσπετε, ἐνισπεῖν), unaussprechlich, unsäglich, von unermeßlicher Menge, Größe, Hom. oft, z. B. αἰθήρ Il. 8, 558; οὖδας 19, 61; ῥόος ὠκεανοῖο 18, 403; ὕλη 23, 127; κῦδος 3, 373; ἀλκή 16, 157; ὅσσα τάδ' ἄσπετα πολλά Od. 4, 75; κρέα 9, 162; τρεῖτε ἄσπετον, d. i. sehr, Il. 17, 332; vgl. H. h. Ven. 237, nach Herm. φωνὴ τρεῖ ἄσπετον. Aehnl. Tragg.: θαῦμα Soph. Tr. 957; χάλαζα Eur. Tr. 78; δρυὸς ἔρνος Cycl. 611. Pol. 3, 92, 8 ἄσπετον πλῆθος, v. l. ἄπλετον.
