νημερτής

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Ancient Greek

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From νη- (nē-) +‎ , variant of ἀ- (a-, un-) + the root of ἁμαρτάνω (hamartánō, to err) + -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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νημερτής (nēmertḗsm or f (neuter νημερτές); third declension (Epic)

  1. Not making mistakes: unerring, infallible, sure

Inflection

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References

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  • νημερτής”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • νημερτής”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • νημερτής”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891) A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
  • νημερτής in Cunliffe, Richard J. (1924) A Lexicon of the Homeric Dialect: Expanded Edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, published 1963