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ἀνεύθυνος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνεύθυνος ἀνεύθυνη ἀνεύθυνον

Structure: ἀ (Prefix) + νευθυν (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: eu)/qunai

Sense

  1. not having to render an account, irresponsible
  2. guiltless, not liable to trial, guiltless

Examples

  • καίτοι παλαιὸσ οὗτοσ ὁ λόγοσ, ἀνευθύνουσ εἶναι ποιητὰσ καὶ γραφέασ, τοὺσ δὲ ἐπαινοῦντασ καὶ μᾶλλον, οἶμαι, εἰ καὶ χαμαὶ καὶ βάδην, ὥσπερ ἡμεῖσ, ἀλλὰ μὴ ἐπὶ μέτρων φέροιντο. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 18:5)
  • διόπερ βέλτιον αὐτοὺσ μὴ ἀνευθύνουσ εἶναι· (Aristotle, Politics, Book 2 236:1)
  • καὶ τόδε δι’ ὑμᾶσ, ἵνα μὴ ἐπὶ τοῖσ ὁπλίταισ ᾖ διωργισμένοισ πλεονάζειν ἐσ τοὺσ ἀνευθύνουσ, ἀλλὰ ἀπηριθμημένουσ καὶ ὡρισμένουσ ἔχοντεσ ὀνομαστὶ τῶν ἄλλων κατὰ πρόσταγμα ἀπέχωνται. (Appian, The Civil Wars, book 4, chapter 2 6:7)

Synonyms

  1. not having to render an account

Related

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

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