impenetrable

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Inaccessible: ἄβατος (Xen.), P. δύσβατος, δυσπρόσοδος. Unbreakable: V. ἄρρηκτος. Thick: P. and V. πυκνός. Lying in an impenetrable forest: V. ἐν ὕλῃ κείμενος δυσευρέτῳ (Eur., Bacch. 1221). Undiscoverable: P. and V. ἀσαφής, ἀφανής, ἄδηλος, V. δυσεύρετος, δυστέκμαρτος, ἀξύμβλητος, δυσμαθής; see also secret.