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ἀνυπεύθυνος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνυπεύθυνος ἀνυπεύθυνη ἀνυπεύθυνον

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

Etym.: eu)qu=nai

Sense

  1. not liable to give account, irresponsible

Declension

First/Second declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • πρῶτον μὲν τοίνυν οἱ βασιλεῖσ αὐτῶν βίον εἶχον οὐχ ὅμοιον τοῖσ ἄλλοισ τοῖσ ἐν μοναρχικαῖσ ἐξουσίαισ οὖσι καὶ πάντα πράττουσι κατὰ τὴν ἑαυτῶν προαίρεσιν ἀνυπευθύνωσ, ἀλλ’ ἦν ἅπαντα τεταγμένα νόμων ἐπιταγαῖσ, οὐ μόνον τὰ περὶ τοὺσ χρηματισμούσ, ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ περὶ τὴν καθ’ ἡμέραν διαγωγὴν καὶ δίαιταν. (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 1, chapter 70 1:1)
  • οἷσ γὰρ μηδὲ λόγον δίκησ προσήκει λαγχάνειν, πῶσ ἀνυπευθύνωσ γε ἀτιμοῦν τῷ βουλομένῳ δεδόσθαι προσήκει; (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 7:4)

Synonyms

  1. not liable to give 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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