ἀδαμάντινος

adamantinos

adamantine, of steel

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 2
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Book II 1
Chapter ?

360b5
Book X 1
Chapter ?

618e4
Gorgias 1
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509a1

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀδαμάντινος, η, ον, A. adamantine, of steel, Pi. P. 4.224, A. Pr. 6,64, Aeschin. 3.84; ἀ. κερκίδες, of the Μοῖραι, Lyr.Adesp. ap.Stob. 1.5.11; αἱμασιή Eus.Mynd. Fr. 63. 2. metaph., hard as adamant, οὐδεὶς ἂν γένοιτο . . οὕτως ἀ., ὃς ἂν . . Pl. R. 360b; σιδηροῖς καὶ ἀ. λόγοις Id. Grg. 509a; δεσμοί Metrod. Herc. 831.12; οὐκ ἀ. ἐστίν, of a girl, Theoc. 3.39. Adv. -νως Pl. R. 618e.

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