A.unutterable, marvellous, “ἄ. ἠδ᾽ ἀνόητα” h.Merc.80; “οὐδὲν -ότερον πέλεται νόου ἀνθρώποισιν” Hom.Epigr.5.2; “πέδη” S.Tr.1057; inexpressible, “μέριμνα” A.Pers.165 codd.; too wonderful for words, “φάτις” S.Tr.694.
II. (φράζομαι) not perceived, unseen, h.Merc.353; not to be observed, known, or guessed, A.Supp.95 (lyr.); incomprehensible, Orph.L.46; κατακρύπτει ἐς τὸ -ότατόν οἱ ἐφαίνετο εἶναι [χωρίον] the place least likely to be thought of, Hdt.5.92.“δ́;” unforeseen, A.R.2.824. Adv. “-τως” beyond thought, S.El.1262 (lyr.).
III. Act., of persons, beside themselves, Nic.Th.776.
2. giving no sign, Nonn.D.9.134, 22.82.
