See ἀμήχανος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"plural"
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{
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{
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"feminine",
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"plural"
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{
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"neuter",
"plural"
]
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{
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"feminine",
"masculine",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
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{
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"neuter",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
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{
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"masculine",
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"plural",
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"neuter",
"plural",
"vocative"
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{
"form": "ἀμηχάνως",
"roman": "amēkhánōs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"adverbial",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "ἀμηχανότερος",
"roman": "amēkhanóteros",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"comparative",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
]
},
{
"form": "ἀμηχανότᾰτος",
"roman": "amēkhanótătos",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter",
"superlative"
]
}
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{
"args": {
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"2": "ον"
},
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}
],
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"lang_code": "grc",
"pos": "adj",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "amēkhanopoiéomai",
"word": "ἀμηχανοποιέομαι"
},
{
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"roman": "kăkomḗkhănos",
"word": "κᾰκομήχᾰνος"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "mēkhănáomai",
"word": "μηχᾰνάομαι"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "mēkhăneús",
"word": "μηχᾰνεύς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "mēkhắnēmă",
"word": "μηχᾰ́νημᾰ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "mēkhắnēsĭs",
"word": "μηχᾰ́νησῐς"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "mēkhănĭkós",
"word": "μηχᾰνῐκός"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "mēkhắnōmă",
"word": "μηχᾰ́νωμᾰ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
"roman": "poikĭlomḗkhănos",
"word": "ποικῐλομήχᾰνος"
}
],
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},
{
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},
{
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"parents": [],
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, Frogs 1429",
"roman": "misô polítēn, hóstis ōpheleîn pátran bradùs péphuke megála dè bláptein takhús, kaì pórimon hautôi têi pólei d’ amḗkhanon.",
"text": "μισῶ πολίτην, ὅστις ὠφελεῖν πάτραν βραδὺς πέφυκε μεγάλα δὲ βλάπτειν ταχύς, καὶ πόριμον αὑτῷ τῇ πόλει δ᾽ ἀμήχανον."
}
],
"glosses": [
"impracticable, impossible, challenging, difficult, unmanageable, uncontrollable"
],
"id": "en-ἀμήχανος-grc-adj-WxzHHLEU",
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[
"impracticable",
"impracticable"
],
[
"impossible",
"impossible"
],
[
"challenging",
"challenging"
],
[
"difficult",
"difficult"
],
[
"unmanageable",
"unmanageable"
],
[
"uncontrollable",
"uncontrollable"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
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],
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 30 9 31 12 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
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}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 79",
"roman": "egṑ mèn ouk átima poioûmai, tò dè bíāi politôn drân éphun amḗkhanos.",
"text": "ἐγὼ μὲν οὐκ ἄτιμα ποιοῦμαι, τὸ δὲ βίᾳ πολιτῶν δρᾶν ἔφυν ἀμήχανος."
}
],
"glosses": [
"incapable, without means, resourceless, helpless, awkward"
],
"id": "en-ἀμήχανος-grc-adj-w8P-e7Fi",
"links": [
[
"incapable",
"incapable"
],
[
"means",
"means"
],
[
"resourceless",
"resourceless"
],
[
"helpless",
"helpless"
],
[
"awkward",
"awkward"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "12 19 16 15 15 11 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -νος",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "14 17 19 9 14 14 14",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms with incomplete pronunciation",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 584b",
"roman": "haûtai gàr ou prolupēthénti exaíphnēs amḗkhanoi tò mégethos gígnontai, pausámenaí te lúpēn oudemían kataleípousin.",
"text": "αὗται γὰρ οὐ προλυπηθέντι ἐξαίφνης ἀμήχανοι τὸ μέγεθος γίγνονται, παυσάμεναί τε λύπην οὐδεμίαν καταλείπουσιν."
}
],
"glosses": [
"extraordinary, inconceivable, enormous, infinite"
],
"id": "en-ἀμήχανος-grc-adj-MKCdrW84",
"links": [
[
"extraordinary",
"extraordinary"
],
[
"inconceivable",
"inconceivable"
],
[
"enormous",
"enormous"
],
[
"infinite",
"infinite"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
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],
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},
{
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"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ἀ-",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "12 19 16 15 15 11 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -νος",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 30 9 31 12 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 28 4 31 26 4 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 19.560",
"roman": "doiaì gár te púlai amenēnôn eisìn oneírōn; hai mèn gàr keráessi teteúkhatai, hai d’ eléphanti; tôn hoì mén k’ élthōsi dià pristoû eléphantos",
"text": "δοιαὶ γάρ τε πύλαι ἀμενηνῶν εἰσὶν ὀνείρων· αἱ μὲν γὰρ κεράεσσι τετεύχαται, αἱ δ᾿ ἐλέφαντι· τῶν οἳ μέν κ᾿ ἔλθωσι διὰ πριστοῦ ἐλέφαντος"
}
],
"glosses": [
"inexplicable, mysterious, unexplainable"
],
"id": "en-ἀμήχανος-grc-adj-Epn~2cZp",
"links": [
[
"inexplicable",
"inexplicable"
],
[
"mysterious",
"mysterious"
],
[
"unexplainable",
"unexplainable"
]
],
"qualifier": "particularly of dreams",
"raw_glosses": [
"(particularly of dreams) inexplicable, mysterious, unexplainable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
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],
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},
{
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},
{
"_dis": "12 19 16 15 15 11 11",
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"name": "Ancient Greek terms suffixed with -νος",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "14 17 19 9 14 14 14",
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"name": "Ancient Greek terms with incomplete pronunciation",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "6 30 9 31 12 6 6",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "2 28 4 31 26 4 4",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 561-562",
"roman": "tòn oúpot’ aukhoûnt’ idṑn amakhánois dúais lapadnòn oud’ huperthéont’ ákran",
"text": "τὸν οὔποτ᾽ αὐχοῦντ᾽ ἰδὼν ἀμαχάνοις δύαις λαπαδνὸν οὐδ᾽ ὑπερθέοντ᾽ ἄκραν"
}
],
"glosses": [
"difficult to deal with, against whom nothing can be done",
"helpless, unfixable, unreconcilable, irremediable"
],
"id": "en-ἀμήχανος-grc-adj-oCiWt6Kg",
"links": [
[
"difficult",
"difficult"
],
[
"deal",
"deal"
],
[
"against",
"against"
],
[
"nothing",
"nothing"
],
[
"done",
"done"
],
[
"unfixable",
"unfixable"
],
[
"unreconcilable",
"unreconcilable"
],
[
"irremediable",
"irremediable"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"difficult to deal with, against whom nothing can be done",
"(of situations) helpless, unfixable, unreconcilable, irremediable"
],
"raw_tags": [
"of situations"
]
},
{
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "630 BCE – 570 BCE, Sappho, Fragments 130",
"roman": "Éros dēûté m’ o lusimélēs dónei, glukúpikron amákhanon órpeton",
"text": "Ἔρος δηὖτέ μ᾿ ὀ λυσιμέλης δόνει, γλυκύπικρον ἀμάχανον ὄρπετον"
}
],
"glosses": [
"difficult to deal with, against whom nothing can be done",
"irresistible"
],
"id": "en-ἀμήχανος-grc-adj-dTk2J3Vc",
"links": [
[
"difficult",
"difficult"
],
[
"deal",
"deal"
],
[
"against",
"against"
],
[
"nothing",
"nothing"
],
[
"done",
"done"
],
[
"irresistible",
"irresistible"
]
]
},
{
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "484 BCE – 425 BCE, Herodotus, The Histories 586-589",
"roman": "thaûma d’ ékh’ athanátous te theoùs thnētoús t’ anthrṓpous, hōs eîdon dólon aipún, amḗkhanon anthrṓpoisin.",
"text": "θαῦμα δ᾽ ἔχ᾽ ἀθανάτους τε θεοὺς θνητούς τ᾽ ἀνθρώπους, ὡς εἶδον δόλον αἰπύν, ἀμήχανον ἀνθρώποισιν."
}
],
"glosses": [
"difficult to deal with, against whom nothing can be done"
],
"id": "en-ἀμήχανος-grc-adj-zUIOJ3WP",
"links": [
[
"difficult",
"difficult"
],
[
"deal",
"deal"
],
[
"against",
"against"
],
[
"nothing",
"nothing"
],
[
"done",
"done"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/a.mɛ̌ː.kʰa.nos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/a.mɛ̌ː.kʰa.nos/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈme̝.kʰa.nos/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/",
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"feminine",
"masculine",
"neuter"
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"roman": "amēkhanopoiéomai",
"word": "ἀμηχανοποιέομαι"
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"word": "κᾰκομήχᾰνος"
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"word": "μηχᾰ́νημᾰ"
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{
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"ref": "446 BCE – 386 BCE, Aristophanes, Frogs 1429",
"roman": "misô polítēn, hóstis ōpheleîn pátran bradùs péphuke megála dè bláptein takhús, kaì pórimon hautôi têi pólei d’ amḗkhanon.",
"text": "μισῶ πολίτην, ὅστις ὠφελεῖν πάτραν βραδὺς πέφυκε μεγάλα δὲ βλάπτειν ταχύς, καὶ πόριμον αὑτῷ τῇ πόλει δ᾽ ἀμήχανον."
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{
"ref": "442 BCE, Sophocles, Antigone 79",
"roman": "egṑ mèn ouk átima poioûmai, tò dè bíāi politôn drân éphun amḗkhanos.",
"text": "ἐγὼ μὲν οὐκ ἄτιμα ποιοῦμαι, τὸ δὲ βίᾳ πολιτῶν δρᾶν ἔφυν ἀμήχανος."
}
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"examples": [
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"ref": "380 BCE, Plato, The Republic 584b",
"roman": "haûtai gàr ou prolupēthénti exaíphnēs amḗkhanoi tò mégethos gígnontai, pausámenaí te lúpēn oudemían kataleípousin.",
"text": "αὗται γὰρ οὐ προλυπηθέντι ἐξαίφνης ἀμήχανοι τὸ μέγεθος γίγνονται, παυσάμεναί τε λύπην οὐδεμίαν καταλείπουσιν."
}
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"ref": "800 BCE – 600 BCE, Homer, Odyssey 19.560",
"roman": "doiaì gár te púlai amenēnôn eisìn oneírōn; hai mèn gàr keráessi teteúkhatai, hai d’ eléphanti; tôn hoì mén k’ élthōsi dià pristoû eléphantos",
"text": "δοιαὶ γάρ τε πύλαι ἀμενηνῶν εἰσὶν ὀνείρων· αἱ μὲν γὰρ κεράεσσι τετεύχαται, αἱ δ᾿ ἐλέφαντι· τῶν οἳ μέν κ᾿ ἔλθωσι διὰ πριστοῦ ἐλέφαντος"
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, The Eumenides 561-562",
"roman": "tòn oúpot’ aukhoûnt’ idṑn amakhánois dúais lapadnòn oud’ huperthéont’ ákran",
"text": "τὸν οὔποτ᾽ αὐχοῦντ᾽ ἰδὼν ἀμαχάνοις δύαις λαπαδνὸν οὐδ᾽ ὑπερθέοντ᾽ ἄκραν"
}
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "630 BCE – 570 BCE, Sappho, Fragments 130",
"roman": "Éros dēûté m’ o lusimélēs dónei, glukúpikron amákhanon órpeton",
"text": "Ἔρος δηὖτέ μ᾿ ὀ λυσιμέλης δόνει, γλυκύπικρον ἀμάχανον ὄρπετον"
}
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"irresistible"
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"done",
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{
"ref": "484 BCE – 425 BCE, Herodotus, The Histories 586-589",
"roman": "thaûma d’ ékh’ athanátous te theoùs thnētoús t’ anthrṓpous, hōs eîdon dólon aipún, amḗkhanon anthrṓpoisin.",
"text": "θαῦμα δ᾽ ἔχ᾽ ἀθανάτους τε θεοὺς θνητούς τ᾽ ἀνθρώπους, ὡς εἶδον δόλον αἰπύν, ἀμήχανον ἀνθρώποισιν."
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"ipa": "/a.mɛ̌ː.kʰa.nos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/"
},
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"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/"
},
{
"ipa": "/a.mɛ̌ː.kʰa.nos/",
"note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈme̝.kʰa.nos/",
"note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
},
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"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/",
"note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
},
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"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/",
"note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
},
{
"ipa": "/aˈmi.xa.nos/",
"note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
},
{
"other": "[This message shows only in preview mode.]"
}
],
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}
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