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ἄτολμος

ἄτολμος, daring nothing, wanting courage, spiritless, cowardly

ἄτολμ-ος, ον,
  • daring nothing, cowardly, Pi. N. 11.32, Th. 2.39 (Comp.), etc.; λῆμα . . οὐκ ἄ. ἀλλʼ ἕτοιμον Ar. Nu. 458; ἄ. καὶ μαλακός D. 8.68, etc.; of women, ἄ. αἰχμά A. Ch. 630 (lyr.); of things, ἄ. ἐπινόημα Jul. Or. 2.75d: c. inf., ἄ. εἰμι . . δῆσαι I have not the heart to bind, A. Pr. 14. Adv. -μως Plb. 3.103.3, Plu. Aud. 2.47c: Comp. -ότερον less boldly, Gal. 6.37.

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