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ἀμόρφωτος

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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24
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Transliteration A: amórphōtos Transliteration B: amorphōtos Transliteration C: amorfotos Beta Code: a)mo/rfwtos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A not formed, unwrought, S.Fr.249; without form, θεός Procl. in R. 1.40 K.; ἀ. καὶ ἀσχημάτιστος ὕλα Ti. Locr.94a, cf. Plot.6.7.3; unfigured, of stars in no constellation, Ptol. Alm.7.5. Adv. ἀμορφώτως Procl. in Prm.p.780 S.

German (Pape)

[Seite 128] nicht gestaltet, ὕλη Tim. Locr. 94 a; Soph. frg. 243.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀμόρφωτος: -ον, (μορφόω) ὁ μὴ λαβὼν μορφὴν ἢ σχῆμα, ἀδιατύπωτος, Σοφ. Ἀποσπ. 243· ἀμ. καὶ ἀσχημάτιστος Τίμ. Λοκρ. 94Α.

Spanish (DGE)

-ον
I 1carente de forma, no conformado S.Fr.249, ὅταν μὲν θείας ἐπιφανείας ἀναγράφωσιν, ἀ. αὐτὰς καὶ ἀσχηματίστους πειρῶνται φυλάττειν Procl.in R.1.114.3, θεός Procl.in R.1.40.1, cf. Sm.Ps.138.16, ὕλη Plot.6.7.3, χαλκός Them.in Ph.25.13.
2 que no figura, no configurado en una constelación de estrellas, Ptol.Alm.7.5.
II adv. -ως sin forma δόξα δὲ λογικῶς μὲν αὐτῶν ἀντιλαμβάνεται καὶ ἀμορφώτως Procl.in Prm.994.39, cf. in R.2.243.24.

Greek Monolingual

-η, -ο (Α ἀμόρφωτος, -ον) νεοελλ.
1. αυτός που δεν μορφώθηκε, απαίδευτος, αγράμματος, αμαθής,
2. αυτός που δεν δείχνει ούτε τη στοιχειώδη ευγένεια, αγενής, άξεστος
αρχ.
αυτός που δεν έλαβε μορφή, σχήμα, ασχημάτιστος αδιαμόρφωτος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Το αρχαίο ἀμόρφωτος < ἄμορφος, ενώ το νεοελλ. αμόρφωτος < α- στερ. + μορφώνω.
ΠΑΡ. νεοελλ. αμορφωσιά].

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀμόρφωτος: неоформленный, бесформенный (ὕλη Plat.).