ἀάατος

Etymology
Both the meaning and the etymology are uncertain. Possibly from with privative alpha  (negation) and. In this case it might also be related to ἄτη, which, in the epic period, meant a kind of mental blindness or infatuation. Traditionally, this led to an explanation of the word as "immune to ἄτη." Neither ἀάω nor ἄτη is definitively linked to any known PIE root, although phonetic rules could connect them to a PIE h₂euh₂-.

An alternative hypothesis given for the use of the word as a Homeric epithet for the Styx is from.

Pronunciation
In most cases:

In Iliad 14.271:

Adjective
The meanings are uncertain and inferred from context.


 * 1) inviolable
 * 2) invincible
 * 3) infallible
 * 1) infallible