See also: αμελής

Ancient Greek edit

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Etymology 1 edit

From ἀ- (a-, not, without) +‎ μέλω (mélō, to care) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix).

Adjective edit

ᾰ̓μελής (amelḗsm or f (neuter ᾰ̓μελές); third declension

  1. (active voice) careless, negligent
  2. (passive voice) uncared for, unheeded
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  • Greek: αμελής (amelís)

Etymology 2 edit

From ἀ- (a-, not, without) +‎ μέλος (mélos, song, strain) +‎ -ής (-ḗs, adjective suffix).

Adjective edit

ᾰ̓μελής (amelḗsm or f (neuter ᾰ̓μελές); third declension

  1. unmelodious
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