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ἀμείλικτος

ἀμείλικτος, unsoftened, cruel

ἀμείλ-ικτος, ον, (μειλίσσω)
  • unsoftened, harsh, cruel, of words, Il. 11.137, 21.98; ἀρά Max.Tyr. 12.6 [6.6.g]; of fetters, Hes. Th. 659; μίτοι, of the thread of Clotho, IG 12(7).301 (Amorgos); τὸ ἀ. Hierocl. in CA 13 p.448 M.
    • II of persons, = sq., A.R. 3.337, Mosch. 4.26. Adv. -τως, ἔχειν τινί Ph. 2.298, cf. Syrian. in Metaph. 42.3; μοίρας ἀτυχούσης ἀμειλίκτως, of pitiless fate, App. BC 4.54.

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