Aristotle Greek Lexicon ἄτεγκτος

ἄτεγκτος

ategktos

not to be softened by water

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄτεγκτος, ον, A. not to be softened by water, χαλκός Arist. Mete. 385b13; κηρός Plu. 2.15d (s. v. l.). II. metaph., not to be softened, παρηγορήμασιν A. Fr. 348: abs., hard-hearted, relentless, S. OT 336, E. HF 833, Ar. Th. 1047, and in late Prose, D.H. 5.8, J. BJ 5.9.4, Plu. TG 12, Luc. DMeretr. 12.3, etc. Adv. -τως, πρὸς ἔρωτας ἔχειν Philostr. Ep. 5.

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