ἀπίθανος
ἀπίθανος, not winning belief, incredible, unlikely, improbable
- incredible, unlikely, Pl. Lg. 663e, Arist. Po. 1461b12; φαντασίαι Stoic. 2.25: Comp. ἔτι -ώτερον εἰ . . Str. 1.2.22.
- 2 of persons, not to be trusted or relied on, πρός τι in a matter, Aeschin. 2.3.
- b unpersuaded, unconvinced, ἀ. ἂν εἴη Pl. Prm. 133c.
- II not having confidence to do a thing, c. inf., Plu. Nic. 3.
- III not persuasive, unconvincing, λόγος Pl. Phdr. 265b, cf. Arist. Rh. 1406b14, 1408b22; ὁρίζειν τὸν ἀριθμὸν ἀπίθανον Ael. Tact. 8.1; ἀ. λέγειν, of persons, Plu. Praec. 2.812e, cf. 819c; ἀ. ζωγράφος Luc. Ind. 22; ἀ. ἐν τῇ ὑποκρίσει Id. Pseudol. 16. Adv. -νως not persuasively, coarsely, rudely, Isoc. 5.26, D.H. Lys. 17, Epicur. Ep. 2 p.35 U., etc.
I
1 que no confía en, que desconfía de c. inf.
τῇ Κλέωνος εὐχερείᾳ ... ἀντιπαρεξάγειν ἀπίθανος ὤν
2 poco de fiar, no fiable
ἀπίθανος ὢν πρὸς τὴν ὑποψίαν ταύτην
ἀ. πρὸς ὁμιλίαν
II no persuasivo, no convincente de pers., c. inf.
ἀπίθανος ... εἴμ' ἀεὶ ἐν τῷ λαλεῖν
λέγειν
• sin inf.
ζωγράφος
ἀ. ἐν τῇ ὑποκρίσει
• de abstr.
λόγος
ψεῦδος
μῦθος
κάλλος
ὑπόκρισις
πρᾶγμα
ὁρίζειν ... τὸν ἀριθμὸν τοῦ στρατεύματος ἀπίθανον
• de ahí tb. inverosímil, absurdo
μυθολόγημα
φαντασίαι
συρφετολογίαι
• subst.
τὸ ... ἀπίθανον αὐτῶν ὁρᾶτε
III adv. -ως no persuasivamente, con rudeza Isoc.5.26, D.H.Lys.17, Epicur.Ep.[3] 84, Plu.2.31e.
1. niet overtuigend; uitbr. ongeloofwaardig, onwaarschijnlijk:
2. niet overtuigd, zonder overtuiging;
2) nicht leicht glaubend, Plat. Parm. 133b, Schol. δύσκολος καὶ μὴ ῥᾳδίως πειθόμενος.
- Inot winning belief, incredible, unlikely, improbable, Plat.:—of arguments, not persuasive, unconvincing, Plat.
- 2of persons, not to be trusted, Aeschin.
- IInot having confidence to do a thing, c. inf., Plut.