ἀμελής

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Ancient Greek

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From ἀ- (a-, not, without) +‎ μέλω (mélō, to care) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix).

Adjective

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ᾰ̓μελής (amelḗsm or f (neuter ᾰ̓μελές); third declension

  1. (active voice) careless, negligent
  2. (passive voice) uncared for, unheeded
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Greek: αμελής (amelís)

Etymology 2

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From ἀ- (a-, not, without) +‎ μέλος (mélos, song, strain) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix).

Adjective

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ᾰ̓μελής (amelḗsm or f (neuter ᾰ̓μελές); third declension

  1. unmelodious
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