ἀκάμπιος
From LSJ
τίς δ' οἶδεν εἰ τὸ ζῆν μέν ἐστι κατθανεῖν, τὸ κατθανεῖν δὲ ζῆν κάτω νομίζεται → who knows if life is death, and if in the underworld death is considered life
English (LSJ)
ον, = ἀκαμπής, S.Fr.988:—neut. ἀκάμπιον, τό, in chariotor horse-racing, straight course, IG2.966A43, Delph.3(2).38,al., cf. EM45.3.
Spanish (DGE)
-ον
1 inflexible S.Fr.988.
2 agon. ὁ ἀ. (sc. δρόμος) carrera lisa, en línea recta competición hípica en diversas modalidades ἵππῳ ἀκάμπιον (ἐνίκησεν) FD 2.42, cf. 38 (II a.C.), ἅρματι ἀ. IG 22.2314.43 (II a.C.), ζεύγει ἀ. SEG 41.115.1.15 (Atenas II a.C.), συνωρίδι ἀ. SEG 41.115.2.48 (Atenas II a.C.), ἀ.· ὁ ἐπ' εὐθείας δρόμος καὶ περίπατος Phot., cf. EM α 613.
Greek Monolingual
ἀκάμπιος, -ον (AM)
χωρίς καμπές, ίσιος (δρόμος).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἀ- στερητ. + καμπή.
