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ἀδῠνᾰμ-έω

adunameo

to want power, be incapable

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Where it lives

  • Siracides 1 · 0.54/10k

What it meant

ἀδῠνᾰμ-έω · adynam-eō — LSJ

to want power, be incapable

to want power, be incapable, LXX Si. Prol. 20, Simp. in Cael. 139.24: c. inf., PLond. 2.361r8 (i A. D.).

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Where it came from

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