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ἄδμητος

ἄδμητος, unbroken

ἄδμ-ητος, η, ον, poet. for ἀδάματος, in Hom. only in fem. and of cattle,
  • unbroken, βοῦν ἦνιν . . ἀδμήτην, ἣν οὔ πω ὑπὸ ζυγὸν ἤγαγεν ἀνήρ Il. 10.293, Od. 3.383; ἵππον . . ἑξέτεʼ ἀδμήτην Il. 23.266; ἡμίονον ib. 655.
      • 2 unwedded, of maidens, παρθένῳ ἀδμήτῃ h.Ven. 82, cf. 133, A. Supp. 149; of Artemis, τὰν αἰὲν ἀδμήταν S. El. 1239 (lyr.); of Atalanta, τῆς πρόσθεν ἀ. Id. OC 1321.

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