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ἀπερίδρακτος

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀπερίδρακτος: -ον, (περιδράσσομαι) ὅν δὲν δύναταί τις νὰ συλλάβῃ, ἀκατάληπτος, τὸ δυσχερὲς ἤ τάχα καὶ τὸ ἀπερίδρακτον τῶν ζητουμένων προβαλλόμενος Ἀθανάσ. τ. 1. σ. 257Α. ― Ἐπίρρ. -τως ὁ αὐτ.

Spanish (DGE)

-ον
inaprensible, incomprensible τὸ ἀ. τῶν ζητουμένων Ath.Al.Dio.20.1, cf. Gr.Nyss.Ep.24.5.