ἄπληστος
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἀ- (a-, not) + πίμπλημι (pímplēmi, “to fill full, satisfy, satiate”) + -τος (-tos).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /á.plɛːs.tos/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈa.ple̝s.tos/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈa.plis.tos/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈa.plis.tos/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈa.plis.tos/
Adjective
ἄπληστος • (áplēstos) m or f (neuter ἄπληστον); second declension
- insatiable, greedy
- Synonym: ἀκόρεστος (akórestos)
- limitless, interminable
Declension
| Number | Singular | Dual | Plural | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case/Gender | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | Masculine / Feminine | Neuter | ||||||||
| Nominative | ἄπληστος áplēstos |
ἄπληστον áplēston |
ἀπλήστω aplḗstō |
ἀπλήστω aplḗstō |
ἄπληστοι áplēstoi |
ἄπληστᾰ áplēsta | ||||||||
| Genitive | ἀπλήστου aplḗstou |
ἀπλήστου aplḗstou |
ἀπλήστοιν aplḗstoin |
ἀπλήστοιν aplḗstoin |
ἀπλήστων aplḗstōn |
ἀπλήστων aplḗstōn | ||||||||
| Dative | ἀπλήστῳ aplḗstōi |
ἀπλήστῳ aplḗstōi |
ἀπλήστοιν aplḗstoin |
ἀπλήστοιν aplḗstoin |
ἀπλήστοις aplḗstois |
ἀπλήστοις aplḗstois | ||||||||
| Accusative | ἄπληστον áplēston |
ἄπληστον áplēston |
ἀπλήστω aplḗstō |
ἀπλήστω aplḗstō |
ἀπλήστους aplḗstous |
ἄπληστᾰ áplēsta | ||||||||
| Vocative | ἄπληστε áplēste |
ἄπληστον áplēston |
ἀπλήστω aplḗstō |
ἀπλήστω aplḗstō |
ἄπληστοι áplēstoi |
ἄπληστᾰ áplēsta | ||||||||
| Derived forms | Adverb | Comparative | Superlative | |||||||||||
| ἀπλήστως aplḗstōs |
ἀπληστότερος aplēstóteros |
ἀπληστότᾰτος aplēstótatos | ||||||||||||
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Derived terms
- ἀπληστεύομαι (aplēsteúomai)
- ἀπλήστοινος (aplḗstoinos)
- ἀπληστῐ́ᾱ (aplēstíā)
Further reading
- “ἄπληστος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ἄπληστος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ἄπληστος in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἄπληστος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
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