ἄμοτον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *meh₃-, whence also Proto-Germanic *mōjaną.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /á.mo.ton/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈa.mo.ton/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.mo.ton/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈa.mo.ton/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈa.mo.ton/

Adverb

ἄμοτον • (ámoton)

Derived terms

ἄμοτος (ámotos) (by back-formation)

Further reading

“ἄμοτον”, in Autenrieth, Georg (1891), A Homeric Dictionary for Schools and Colleges, New York: Harper and Brothers
“ἄμοτον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940), A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010), Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 91