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ἀκούσιος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀκούσιος ἀκούσια ἀκούσιον

Structure: ἀκουσι (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Examples

  • ἔτι δὲ μικρὸν προαγαγόντεσ τὸν λόγον, ἐπιθῶμεν τέλοσ τῷ περὶ τοῦ ἑκουσίου καὶ ἀκουσίου διορισμῷ. (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 2 129:2)
  • περὶ μὲν οὖν τοῦ ἑκουσίου καὶ ἀκουσίου διωρίσθω τοῦτον τὸν τρόπον· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 2 162:1)
  • καὶ τοῦθ’ οὕτω τὸ δίκαιον ἐν πᾶσιν ἰσχύει, ὥστ’ ἐὰν ἑλών τισ ἀκουσίου φόνου καὶ σαφῶσ ἐπιδείξασ μὴ καθαρόν, μετὰ ταῦτ’ αἰδέσηται καὶ ἀφῇ, οὐκέτ’ ἐκβαλεῖν κύριοσ τὸν αὐτόν ἐστιν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 90:1)
  • καὶ τοῦθ’ οὕτω τὸ δίκαιον ἐν πᾶσιν ἰσχύει, ὥστ’ ἐὰν ἑλών τισ ἀκουσίου φόνου καὶ φανερῶσ ἐπιδείξασ μὴ καθαρόν, μετὰ ταῦτ’ αἰδέσηται καὶ ἀφῇ, οὐκέτ’ ἐκβαλεῖν κύριοσ τὸν αὐτόν ἐστιν. (Demosthenes, Speeches 31-40, 33:1)
  • οὐ γὰρ ἡ ἐν τῇ προαιρέσει ἄγνοια αἰτία τοῦ ἀκουσίου ἀλλὰ τῆσ μοχθηρίασ, οὐδ’ ἡ καθόλου ψέγονται γὰρ διά γε ταύτην ἀλλ’ ἡ καθ’ ἕκαστα, ἐν οἷσ καὶ περὶ ἃ ἡ πρᾶξισ· (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 3 19:2)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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