ἀκατάληπτος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From ἀ- (a-, privative alpha) +‎ καταληπτός (katalēptós, seized).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ᾰ̓κᾰτᾰ́ληπτος (ăkătắlēptosm or f (neuter ᾰ̓κᾰτᾰ́ληπτον); second declension

  1. not to be seized or conquered
  2. unreachable
  3. incomprehensible

Inflection

Descendants

  • Greek: ακατάληπτος (akatáliptos)

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