ἄλυτος

alytos

not to be loosed

Appears 3 times across Homer's epics.

Frequency by work

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Iliad 2
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Book 13 2
Chapter ?

1337
13360
Odyssey 1
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Book 8 1
Chapter ?

8275

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄλυτος, ον, poet. ἄλλυτος Phanocl. 2.1, AP 6.30 (Maced.), A. not to be loosed or broken, indissoluble, πέδαι, δεσμοί, Il. 13.37, Od. 8.275, A. Pr. 55; ἀδάμας AP 12.93 (Rhian.); Μοιράων νῆμα Phanocl.l.c., cf.Epigr.Gr. 520 (Thessalonica); πτολέμοιο πεῖραρ Il. 13.360; κύκλος (of the wheel of the ἴϋγξ) Pi. P. 4.215; irremediable, S. El. 230(lyr.): of substances, insoluble, Arist. Mete. 384b7. Adv. -τως Pl. Ti. 60c. 2. of arguments or evidence, not to be confuted, irrefutable, Arist. Rh. 1357b17, 1403a14; συλλογισμός Arist. APr. 70a29. II. undissolved, Pl. Ti. 60e.

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