ἀνήκουστος

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οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύgood is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity

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Transliteration A: anḗkoustos Transliteration B: anēkoustos Transliteration C: anikoustos Beta Code: a)nh/koustos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A not to be heard, inaudible, Arist.de An.421b5.    2 unheard of, ἤκουσ' ἀνήκουστα . . ὥστε φρῖξαι S.El.1407, cf. E.Hipp.363 (lyr.).    3 of prayers, not to be granted, Antiph01.22.    II Act., not willing to hear: τὸ ἀ. disobedience, X.Cyn.3.8.

German (Pape)

[Seite 229] nicht zu hören; so schrecklich, daß man es nicht hören kann, Soph. El. 1399; neben ἀθέμιτα καὶ ατέλεστα – θεοῖς καὶ ἡμῖν Antiph. 1, 22, was man nicht hören darf; nicht gehorchend, τὸ ἀνήκουστον, Ungehorsam, Xen. Cyn. 3, 8.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀνήκουστος: ον (ἀκούω) ὃν δὲν δύναταί τις ν’ ἀκούσῃ Ἀριστ. περὶ Ψυχ. 2. 9, 7. 2) πρωτάκουστος, τρομερός, Λατ. inauditus, ἤκουσ’ ἀνήκουστα ..., ὥστε φρῖξαι Σοφ. Ἠλ. 1408, πρβλ. Εὐρ. Ἱππ. 363, Ἀντιφ. 113. 40. ΙΙ. ἐνεργ., ὁ μὴ θέλων νὰ ἀκούσῃ: τὸ ἀνήκουστον, ἡ ἔλλειψις ὑπακοῆς, ἡ παρακοή, Ξεν. Κυν. 3. 8. - Ἐπίρρ. -στως Γεωρ. Παχυμ. 5. 20, σ. 285.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
qu’il faudrait ne point entendre, qu’on ne veut pas entendre, horrible.
Étymologie: ἀνηκουστέω.