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ἄβατος

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From ἀ- (a-, negation prefix) +‎ βᾰτός (batós, passable, accessible).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ἄβᾰτος (ábatosm or f (neuter ἄβᾰτον); second declension

  1. untrodden, inaccessible
  2. (of mountains) impassable
  3. (of rivers) not fordable
  4. desolate, deserted
  5. (of holy places) not to be trodden
  6. (figuratively) pure, chaste
  7. (of a horse) not ridden

Declension

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Translingual: Abatus

Further reading

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