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/æˈnɑːθɹəs/ · adjective
(linguistics) Not having an article (especially of Greek nouns)..
We have concluded that Paul does not distinguish between the arthrous and anarthrous use of nomos.
Proper names are usually anarthrous (since they need no article to be definite), except in cases of anaphora
Nouns indicating status often appear in anarthrous noun phrases, ie, as bare nouns.
Meigret (1888), treats French P-D contractions as simple prepositions governing anarthrous objects. Associating determiners with NP, Abeillé et al. consider the determinerless objects to be instances of N'.
Use anarthrous when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Anarthrous means (linguistics) Not having an article (especially of Greek nouns)..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
We have concluded that Paul does not distinguish between the arthrous and anarthrous use of nomos.
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