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ἄμικτος

ἄμικτος, unmingled, that will not mingle

ἄμικτος, ον,
  • unmingled, that will not mingle, Emp. 35.8; ἄ. βοή cries that will not blend or harmonize, A. Ag. 321; ὡς ἄμικτον ἀνθρώποις ἐρᾶν λεόντων Babr. 98.19. Adv. -τως, Sup. -τότατα Pl. Phlb. 59c.
    • II unmixed, pure, βίος, ἡδονή, ib. 50e, 61b:—ἀ. τινι unmixed with a thing, Id. Plt. 310d; ἄμικτα κατὰ στίχον, of poems, uniform in metre e.g. of the Epic hexameter, Heph. Poëm. 2.
    • III of persons, not mingling with others, unsociable, savage, of Centaurs and Cyclopes, S. Tr. 1095, E. Cyc. 429; δράκαινα Anaxil. 223; τὸ ἄ., = ἀμιξία II, Hp. Aër. 23; ἄ. πατήρ morose, E. Fr. 500; φίλοις ἄ. καὶ πάσῃ πόλει ib. 425; of laws and customs, ἄ. νόμιμα τοῖς ἄλλοις Th. 1.77; πρὸς ἀλλήλω Pl. Sph. 254d; ἄ. τινα ἑαυτοῖς καταστῆσαι refuse to admit him to their society, D. 25.63.
        • b not mixing the breed, Pl. Plt. 276a; ἄ. θυραίω ἀνδρός not having intercourse with . ., Phint. ap. Stob. 4.23.61.
      • 2 of places, uncivilized, ἄ. αἶα inhospitable land, E. IT 402; τόπος Isoc. 9.67. (Better written ἄμεικτος.)

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