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Liddell-Scott-Jones Lexicon of Classical Greek
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Greek1: apeiros 2: atermôn 3: aperantos 4: aoratos 5: anarithmos
Latin1: immensus 2: circen 3: circumfinio 4: circinatio 5: infinitus
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Multiple entries for this lemma:
apeirôn (A), on, gen. onos, (peira) = apeiros (A), without experience, ignorant, Soph. OT 1088 (lyr.), ti=S. Fr.266.


apeirôn (B), on, gen. onos, (peirar, peras) Ep. form of apeiros (B), boundless, endless, ep' apeirona gaian Hom. Od. 1.98, Hes. Th. 187; Hellêspontos a. Hom. Il. 24.545; dêmos a. a countless people, IBID=au=Hom. Il. 24.776=lr; hupnos a. seeming endless, i.e. profound sleep, Hom. Od. 7.286; apeirona gês bathê Emp.39, cf. au=Emp. 28; tôn alithiôn a. genethla Simon.5.6; doxa Pind. P. 2.64; kuklos a vast concourse, Bacchyl. 8.30.

2. = apeiros (B) au=Bacchyl. 8.2=lr, without end or escape, desmoi apeirones Hom. Od. 8.340.

3. In Att., = apeiros (B) au=Hom. Od. 8.3=lr, having no end, circular, daktulios a. Ar.Fr.250, cf. IG2.709.5, 11(2).161 ti=IG B81 (Delos, iii B. C.); en lochôi apeironi, of persons standing in a circle, A.Fr.379.