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ἀκραγής

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968
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Full diacritics: ἀκραγής Medium diacritics: ἀκραγής Low diacritics: ακραγής Capitals: ΑΚΡΑΓΗΣ
Transliteration A: akragḗs Transliteration B: akragēs Transliteration C: akragis Beta Code: a)kragh/s

English (LSJ)

ές, (κράζω)

   A not barking, ἀκραγεῖς κύνες, of gryphons, A. Pr.803. Hsch. expl. ἀκραγές by δυσχερές, σκληρόν, ὀξύχολον, cf. ἄκραγγες (leg. ἀκραγές) · ἀκρόχολον AB369.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀκρᾰγής: -ές, (κράζω) ὁ μὴ ὑλακτῶν, ἀκραγεῖς κύνες, ἐπὶ τῶν γρυπῶν· (ὡς πῦρ ἀνήφαιστον, κτλ.), Αἰσχύλ. Πρ. 803. Ὁ Ἡσύχ. ἑρμηνεύει ἀκραγὲς διὰ τοῦ δυσχερές, σκληρόν, ὀξύχολον, καὶ ἐν Α. Β. 369 ἀναγινώσκομεν ἄκραγγες (ἀναγίνωσκε ἀκραγές), ἀκρόχολον, κτλ. ὁπόθεν ὁ Meineke ἐν Κωμ. Ἀποσπ. 3, σ. 452 ὑποπτεύει ὅτι ἡ λέξις εἶναι σύνθετος ἐκ τῶν ἄκρος, ἄγος· ὁ δὲ Ἕρμανν. ἐκ τῶν ἄκρος, ἄγη· πρβλ. ἀκλαγγί.