ἀπείρητος

ἀπείρητος, Dor. and Att. ἀπείρᾱτος, ον, also η, ον h.Ven. 133;

• without trial, and so:
• • I Act., without making trial of, without making an attempt upon, c. gen., ἀπείρητος . . σταθμοῖο, of a lion, Il. 12.304: abs., making no attempt or venture, Pi. I. 4(3).30.
  • • 2 without trial or experience of, unknowing of, φιλότητος h.Ven. l.c., cf. J. BJ 3.4.1, Plu. QConv. 2.681c, etc.; στρατὸν μηδʼ ἀπείρατον καλῶν Pi. O. 11(10).18; ἀλλοδαπῶν οὐκ ἀ. δόμοι not unvisited by . ., Id. N. 1.23; ἀ. πολεμίας σάλπιγγος that never heard an enemyʼs bugle, Demad. 12: abs., inexperienced, opp. εὖ εἰδώς, Od. 2.170, cf. Pi. O. 8.61. Adv. ἀπειράτως, ἔχειν τινός Paus. 10.7.1.
  • II Pass., untried, unattempted, οὐ μὰν ἔτι δηρὸν ἀ. πόνος ἔσται . . ἤτʼ ἀλκῆς ἤτε φόβοιο Il. 17.41 (where however Nicanor took it in signf. I.2); ἔστω μηδὲν ἀ. Hdt. 7.9.γʹ; οὐδὲν ἦν ἀπείρατον τούτοις κατʼ ἐμοῦ D. 18.249, cf. J. BJ 7.8.1, Luc. Tox. 3.

ἀπείρητος, η, ον, auch zweier Endgn, ep. u. ion. = ἀπείρατος,
   1) unversucht, unerprobt, πόνος Il. 17.41 ; ἔστωμηδὲν ἀπείρητον Her. 6.9.3.
   2) akt., der nichts versucht hat, keinen Versuch gemacht hat, Il. 12.304 ; οὐ γὰρ ἀπείρητος μαντεύομαι Od. 2.170, unerfahren ; ἀπειρήτη φιλότητος H.h. Ven. 133 ; Luc. Nigr. 15 τῆς παρρησίας.

ἀπείρητος

[ἀ-1 + πειράω.]

• • 1

    Without making an attempt Il. 12.304.

  • 2

    Not put to the issue: πόνος Il. 17.41.

  • 3

    Unskilled: οὐκ ἀ. μαντεύομαι Od. 2.170.

ἀπείρητος πειράομαι

• • IAct., without making trial of a thing, without making an attempt upon, c. gen., Il.
  • • 2without trial or experience of a thing, Hhymn., Pind.: —absol. inexperienced, Od.
  • IIpass. untried, unattempted, Il., Hdt., Dem.