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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

  • δικτάτορα ἕλεσθε κατὰ τάχοσ, ὃσ ἀνευθύνῳ χρώμενοσ ἐξουσίᾳ καὶ βουλὴν καὶ δῆμον ἀναγκάσει τὰ κράτιστα τῷ κοινῷ φρονεῖν· (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Antiquitates Romanae, Books IV-VI, book 6, chapter 38 4:3)
  • κῶσ δ’ ἂν εἰή χρῆμα κατηρτημένον μουναρχίη, τῇ ἔξεστι ἀνευθύνῳ ποιέειν τὰ βούλεται; (Herodotus, The Histories, book 3, chapter 80 4:1)

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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