ἀλιτήμερος
τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
English (LSJ)
ον, missing the right day, untimely born, like ἠλιτόμηνος, cj. Guyet in Hes.Sc.91 (for ἀλιτήμενον), cf. EM428.10.
German (Pape)
[Seite 99] vertheidigt, was den Tag verfehlend, zu früh geboren, heißen soll; vgl. ἠλιτόμηνος.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀλῐτήμερος: -ον, ὁ ἀπατηθεὶς περὶ τὴν ἡμέραν, προώρως γεννηθείς, ὡς τὸ ἠλιτόμηνος, Ἡσ. Ἀσπ. 91 (κατ’ εἰκασ. τοῦ Guieti ἀντὶ ἀλιτήμενον)· «ἠλιτόμηνος καὶ ἀλιτήμερος· σημαίνει δὲ τὸν ἑπταμηνιαῖον γεννηθέντα παῖδα», Ἐτυμ. Μ. 428. 10.
Spanish (DGE)
(ἀλῐτήμερος) -ον
nacido antes de tiempo, prematuro μὴ τυφλὰ κἀλιτήμερα ... τέκω Archil.300.26, cf. EM 428.10G.
Greek Monolingual
ἀλιτήμερος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που πλανήθηκε ως προς τις ημέρες, που γεννήθηκε πρόωρα.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ἀλιτ- (< θ. ἀλιτ- του αορ. β΄ ἤλιτον του ρ. ἀλιταίνω) + -ημερος < ἡμέρα
ο σχηματισμός του επιθ. κατά το ἠλιτόμηνος].
