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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_427.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_427.jpg}}]]'''adj.'''
Ar. and P. [[ἀδύνατος]].
<b class="b2">Without natural ability</b>: P. and V. [[φαῦλος]], [[ἀφυής]]; see [[incompetent]].
<b class="b2">Be incapable of</b> (<b class="b2">doing a thing</b>): V. [[ἀμήχανος]] εἶναι (with infin.).
<b class="b2">Moreover we are women incapable where good is concerned</b>: V. πρὸς δὲ καὶ πεφύκαμεν γυναῖκες ἐς μὲν ἐσθλʼ ἀμηχανώτατοι (Eur., ''Med.'' 406).
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adj.

Ar. and P. ἀδύνατος. Without natural ability: P. and V. φαῦλος, ἀφυής; see incompetent. Be incapable of (doing a thing): V. ἀμήχανος εἶναι (with infin.). Moreover we are women incapable where good is concerned: V. πρὸς δὲ καὶ πεφύκαμεν γυναῖκες ἐς μὲν ἐσθλʼ ἀμηχανώτατοι (Eur., Med. 406).