δυσάλωτος

dysalotos

hard to catch

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Lysis 2
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206a6
206a10
Timaeus 1
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51b1

Dictionary (LSJ)

δυσάλωτος [ᾰ], ον, A. hard to catch or take, ἄγρα Pl. Ly. 206a (Comp.); of birds and fish, Arist. HA 615a17,599b25; ἐρύματα Ph. 2.133. 2. hard to conquer, ἀρχά A. Pr. 167 (lyr.); πάθος Luc. Abd. 18 (Sup.); immune, τοῖς ἔξωθεν αἰτίοις δ. σῶμα Gal. 4.742; πρὸς νόσους Sor. 1.32 (Comp.): c. gen., δ. κακῶν beyond reach of ills, S. OC 1723(lyr.). 3. hard to comprehend, Pl. Ti. 51a (Sup.).

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