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ἀτηρός

ἀτηρός, blinded by

ἀτηρός [ᾱ], ά, όν,
  • blinded by ἄτη, hurried to ruin, Thgn. 433, 634; φρήν S. Fr. 264.
    • II baneful, mischievous, δύη A. Pr. 746; τύχη Id. Ag. 1483 (lyr.); κακόν E. Andr. 353; ναυτιλίη AP 9.23 (Antip.); τὸ ἀ. bane, mischief, A. Eu. 1007 (anap.); μή τι ἀ. ποιέωσι [οἱ παῖδες] Democr. 279.—Once in Com., ἀτηρότατον κακόν an ‘outrageous’ nuisance, Ar. V. 1299; and so Adv. -ῶς ‘awfully’ as a slang word, Phld. Mus. p.105 K.: in Pl. Cra. 395b and c introduced only for an etym. purpose: also in later Prose, D.L. 6.99.

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