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οὐ καταισχυνῶ τὰ ὅπλα τὰ ἱερά → I will never bring reproach upon my hallowed arms

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Greek Monolingual

(-ούς), -ές (Α ἀκαμπής)
άκαμπτος, αλύγιστος, ίσιος
αρχ.
1. μτφ. αλύγιστος, ασυγκίνητος
«ἀκαμπὴς πρὸς οἶκτον» (Πλούτ. 959 f)
2. σταθερός, ανυποχώρητος
3. αναπόφευκτος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < - στερητ. + -καμπὴς < κάμπτω.