ἄβατος (abatos)
abatos
impassable
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Definition
1. untrodden, impassable, inaccessible , of mountains, (Herdotus Historicus), etc.; of a river, not fordable , (Xenophon Historicus)
2. of holy places, not to be trodden , like ἄθικτος, (Sophocles Tragicus): metaphorically pure, chaste , ψυχή (Plato Philosophus)
3. of horses, not ridden , (Lucian)
4. active, ἄβ. πόνος a plague that hinders walking , i.e. gout, (Lucian) (ML)
2. of holy places, not to be trodden , like ἄθικτος, (Sophocles Tragicus): metaphorically pure, chaste , ψυχή (Plato Philosophus)
3. of horses, not ridden , (Lucian)
4. active, ἄβ. πόνος a plague that hinders walking , i.e. gout, (Lucian) (ML)