ἀπόρρητον
Lemma: ἀπόρρητος
adjective
adjective
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Added Aug 21, 2026
Definition
Unutterable, unspeakable; kept from being spoken or disclosed, i.e. secret or forbidden to divulge (often of sacred rites or esoteric matters).
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Grammatical Analysis
"ἀπόρρητον"
Case: nominative/accusative/vocative
Number: singular
Gender: neuter
Degree: positive
Declension: 1st/2nd declension adjective (two-termination type: -ος (m/f), -ον (n))
Formation note: from ἀπορρήτος (< ἀπο- + ῥητός, from λέγω/ἐρῶ), meaning 'not to be spoken of, secret/forbidden to be uttered'; here neuter singular ἀπόρρητον