άλυτος

See also: ἄλυτος

Greek

Etymology

Inherited from Ancient Greek ἄλῠτος (not to be loosed).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.li.tos/
  • Hyphenation: ά‧λυ‧τος

Adjective

άλυτος • (álytos) m (feminine άλυτη, neuter άλυτο)

  1. insoluble, unsolvable, unresolved, unsolved
    Synonym: ανεπίλυτος (anepílytos)
    —Δάσκαλε, το πρόβλημα είναι άλυτο!
    —Όχι, δεν είναι ανεπίλυτο. Είναι απλώς δυσεπίλυτο.
    —Dáskale, to próvlima eínai ályto!
    —Óchi, den eínai anepílyto. Eínai aplós dysepílyto.
    —Teacher, the problem is unsolvable!
    —No, it is not unsolvable, it is just difficult to solve.
  2. fastened, incapable of being untied

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