- ἀτρεκής
- ἀτρεκής, -ές, -έωςGrammatical information: adv.Meaning: `exact, precise' (Il.); s. Luther "Wahrheit" und "Lüge" 43ff.; Leumann Hom. Wörter 304f.Other forms: Homer has only ἀτρεκές and ἀτρεκέως.Derivatives: ἀτρέκεια, -είη (-ίη) `what exactly happened, truth' (Hdt., Pi.);Origin: XX [etym. unknown]Etymology: Taken as *`un-distorted', α privativum and *τρέκος n. `turning', and connected with ἄτρακτος (s. v.). The last cannot be correct. Connection with Lat. torqueō is impossible because of the laryngeal.Page in Frisk: 1,181
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.