"ἄχρηστος" meaning in Ancient Greek

See ἄχρηστος in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /á.kʰrɛːs.tos/, /ˈa.xris.tos/, /ˈa.xris.tos/, /á.kʰrɛːs.tos/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈa.kʰre̝s.tos/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈa.xris.tos/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈa.xris.tos/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈa.xris.tos/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: Derived from ἀ- (a-, “un-, not”) + χρηστός (khrēstós, “useful”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|grc|ἀ|χρηστός|t1=un-, not|t2=useful}} ἀ- (a-, “un-, not”) + χρηστός (khrēstós, “useful”) Inflection templates: {{grc-adecl|ᾰ̓́χρηστος|ον}} Forms: ᾰ̓́χρηστος [canonical], ákhrēstos [romanization], ᾰ̓́χρηστον [neuter], Attic declension-2 [table-tags], ᾰ̓́χρηστος [feminine, masculine, nominative, singular], ᾰ̓́χρηστον [neuter, nominative, singular], ᾰ̓χρήστω [dual, feminine, masculine, nominative], ᾰ̓χρήστω [dual, neuter, nominative], ᾰ̓́χρηστοι [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], ᾰ̓́χρηστᾰ [neuter, nominative, plural], ᾰ̓χρήστου [feminine, genitive, masculine, singular], ᾰ̓χρήστου [genitive, neuter, singular], ᾰ̓χρήστοιν [dual, feminine, genitive, masculine], ᾰ̓χρήστοιν [dual, genitive, neuter], ᾰ̓χρήστων [feminine, genitive, masculine, plural], ᾰ̓χρήστων [genitive, neuter, plural], ᾰ̓χρήστῳ [dative, feminine, masculine, singular], ᾰ̓χρήστῳ [dative, neuter, singular], ᾰ̓χρήστοιν [dative, dual, feminine, masculine], ᾰ̓χρήστοιν [dative, dual, neuter], ᾰ̓χρήστοις [dative, feminine, masculine, plural], ᾰ̓χρήστοις [dative, neuter, plural], ᾰ̓́χρηστον [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], ᾰ̓́χρηστον [accusative, neuter, singular], ᾰ̓χρήστω [accusative, dual, feminine, masculine], ᾰ̓χρήστω [accusative, dual, neuter], ᾰ̓χρήστους [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], ᾰ̓́χρηστᾰ [accusative, neuter, plural], ᾰ̓́χρηστε [feminine, masculine, singular, vocative], ᾰ̓́χρηστον [neuter, singular, vocative], ᾰ̓χρήστω [dual, feminine, masculine, vocative], ᾰ̓χρήστω [dual, neuter, vocative], ᾰ̓́χρηστοι [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], ᾰ̓́χρηστᾰ [neuter, plural, vocative], ᾰ̓χρήστως [adverbial, feminine, masculine, neuter], ᾰ̓χρηστότερος [comparative, feminine, masculine, neuter], ᾰ̓χρηστότᾰτος [feminine, masculine, neuter, superlative]
  1. useless, unprofitable Synonyms: ἀχρεῖος
    Sense id: en-ἄχρηστος-grc-adj-1Pw5dQr7 Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ἀ-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ἀ-: 35 42 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 47 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 43 16
  2. non-effective, unwarlike
    Sense id: en-ἄχρηστος-grc-adj-bUUxUkdk Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ἀ-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ἀ-: 35 42 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 47 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 43 16
  3. unkind, cruel
    Sense id: en-ἄχρηστος-grc-adj-qaurzvNL Categories (other): Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header, Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ἀ-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Ancient Greek entries with incorrect language header: 42 47 11 Disambiguation of Ancient Greek terms prefixed with ἀ-: 35 42 23 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 47 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 43 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ἀχρηστεύω (akhrēsteúō), ἀχρηστέω (akhrēstéō), ἀχρηστία (akhrēstía), ἀχρηστολογέω (akhrēstologéō), ἀχρηστόω (akhrēstóō)
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      "ipa": "/ˈa.xris.tos/",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστου",
      "roman": "akhrḗstou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστου",
      "roman": "akhrḗstou",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστοιν",
      "roman": "akhrḗstoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστοιν",
      "roman": "akhrḗstoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστων",
      "roman": "akhrḗstōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστων",
      "roman": "akhrḗstōn",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστῳ",
      "roman": "akhrḗstōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστῳ",
      "roman": "akhrḗstōi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστοιν",
      "roman": "akhrḗstoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστοιν",
      "roman": "akhrḗstoin",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστοις",
      "roman": "akhrḗstois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστοις",
      "roman": "akhrḗstois",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓́χρηστον",
      "roman": "ákhrēston",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓́χρηστον",
      "roman": "ákhrēston",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστω",
      "roman": "akhrḗstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστω",
      "roman": "akhrḗstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστους",
      "roman": "akhrḗstous",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓́χρηστᾰ",
      "roman": "ákhrēsta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓́χρηστε",
      "roman": "ákhrēste",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓́χρηστον",
      "roman": "ákhrēston",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστω",
      "roman": "akhrḗstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστω",
      "roman": "akhrḗstō",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓́χρηστοι",
      "roman": "ákhrēstoi",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓́χρηστᾰ",
      "roman": "ákhrēsta",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρήστως",
      "roman": "akhrḗstōs",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρηστότερος",
      "roman": "akhrēstóteros",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ᾰ̓χρηστότᾰτος",
      "roman": "akhrēstótatos",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ᾰ̓́χρηστος",
        "2": "ον"
      },
      "name": "grc-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "useless, unprofitable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "useless",
          "useless"
        ],
        [
          "unprofitable",
          "unprofitable"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ἀχρεῖος"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "non-effective, unwarlike"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "effective",
          "effective"
        ],
        [
          "unwarlike",
          "unwarlike"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "unkind, cruel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "unkind",
          "unkind"
        ],
        [
          "cruel",
          "cruel"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/á.kʰrɛːs.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.xris.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.xris.tos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/á.kʰrɛːs.tos/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.kʰre̝s.tos/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.xris.tos/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.xris.tos/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈa.xris.tos/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ἄχρηστος"
}

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  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: ἄχρηστος/Ancient Greek 'Number' base_tags={'d', 'i', 'o', 'c', 'n', 't', 'A', '-', 'e', 's', 'l', '2'}",
  "path": [
    "ἄχρηστος"
  ],
  "section": "Ancient Greek",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "ἄχρηστος",
  "trace": ""
}

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