ἀτρύγετος
atrygetos
unharvested, barren
Appears 18 times across Homer's epics.
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Dictionary (LSJ)
ἀτρύγετος [ῠ], ον, later η, ον IG 3.900:—A. unharvested, barren, freq. in as epith. of the sea, παρὰ θῖνʼ ἁλὸς ἀτρυγέτοιο Il. 1.316, al.; πόντον ἐπʼ ἀ. Od. 2.370, al.; also διʼ αἰθέρος ἀτρυγέτοιο Il. 17.425, Cat.Oxy. 1358.2.34, h.Cer. 67,457: Ep. Adj., borrowed by Fr. 476, V. 1521, Av. 1338 (all lyr.). 2. metaph., ἀ. νύξ, of death, AP 7.735 (). (Expld. as if from ἀ-priv., τρυγάω by Sch. Od.l. c., etc.: but = ἄτρυτος, never worn out, unresting, acc. to Hdn.Gr.2.284.)
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