The corpus record

ἀδάκρυτος

adakrutos

without tears

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Where it lives

Trachiniae 2 · 2.75/10k
Hecuba 1 · 1.4/10k
Antigone 1 · 1.36/10k
Ion 1 · 1.09/10k
Odyssey 2 · 0.23/10k
Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant — LSJ

without tears

without tears:

I tearless, so that they weep not, abnormally dry

Act., tearless, ἀ. καὶ ἀπήμων Il. 1.415, cf. Od. 24.61; ἀδακρύτω ἔχεν ὄσσε 4.186; ἀστένακτος κἀ. S. Tr. 1200; εὐνάζειν ἀ. βλεφάρων πόθον so that they weep not, ib. 106 (lyr.):—Medic., ἀ. ὀφθαλμός abnormally dry, Aet. 7.91.

2 not weeping for

c. gen., not weeping for, τινός Epigr.Gr. 241a13.

II unwept

Pass., unwept, S. Ant. 881 (lyr.).

2 costing no tears

costing no tears, τρόπαια Plu. Tim. 37.

In the wild

ἀδάκρυτος · adakrytos Euripides, Hecuba (DIORISIS sentence 350)
ἀδάκρυτος · adakrytos Euripides, Ion (DIORISIS sentence 980)
ἀδάκρυτος · adakrytos Iliad 1.415
ἀδάκρυτόν · adakryton Odyssey 24.61
ἀδακρύτω · adakrytō Odyssey 4.186
ἀδάκρυτον · adakryton Sophocles, Antigone 881–882

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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