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ἀπόλεμος

ἀπόλεμος, unwarlike, unfit for war

ἀπόλεμος, Ep. ἀπτόλεμος, ον,
  • unwarlike, ἀ. καὶ ἄναλκις Il. 2.201, al., cf. X. Cyr. 7.4.1, Jul. Or. 2.87a; ἀ. χειρὶ λείψεις βίον, i.e. by a womanʼs hand, E. Hec. 1034 (lyr.).
      • 2 unwarlike, peaceful, εὐνομία Pi. P. 5.66; εὐναί E. Med. 640; ἡσυχία D.H. 2.76, etc. Adv. -μως, ἴσχειν Pl. Plt. 307e.
    • II invincible, A. Ag. 768, Ch. 55 (lyr.).
    • III πόλεμος ἀ. a war that is no war, a hopeless struggle, Id. Pr. 904 (lyr.) (Dind. metri gr. proposes ἀπολέμιστος), E. HF 1133.

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