ἄσπετος: Difference between revisions

|auten=([[root]] σεπ, [[ἔσπετε]]): [[unspeakable]], [[inexpressible]], [[with]] [[regard]] to [[size]], numbers, or [[quality]]; [[hence]], [[immense]], [[endless]]; [[ὕλη]], [[αἰθήρ]], δῶρα, etc.; ἁλμυρὸν [[ὕδωρ]] | ἄσπετον, ‘[[vast]] as it is,’ Od. 5.101; in ἄσπετον [[οὖδας]] the epith. is [[regularly]] [[due]] to the [[pathos]] of the [[situation]], Il. 19.61, Od. 13.395, etc.; κλαγγὴ συῶν, ‘[[prodigious]] squealing,’ Od. 14.412; adv., τρεῖτ' ἄσπετον, Il. 17.332.