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ἀνώμοτος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀνώμοτος ἀνώμοτη ἀνώμοτον

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

Etym.: o)/mnumi

Sense

  1. unsworn, not bound by oath, without swearing by
  2. not sworn to

Examples

  • ἆρ’ οὖν τῷ δοκεῖ συμφέρειν τῇ πόλει τοιοῦτοσ νόμοσ ὃσ δικαστηρίου γνώσεωσ αὐτὸσ κυριώτεροσ ἔσται, καὶ τὰσ ὑπὸ τῶν ὀμωμοκότων γνώσεισ τοῖσ ἀνωμότοισ προστάξει λύειν; (Demosthenes, Speeches 21-30, 121:1)
  • ὁ περὶ τῆσ δόξησ ἀγὼν οὐκ ἀεὶ τοῖσ ἀνοήτοισ ἐνέστηκεν, οὐ μόνον ἅπαξ τῆσ ἡμέρασ, ἀλλὰ πολλάκισ, οὐδὲ ἐφ̓ ὡρισμένοισ δικασταῖσ, ἀλλὰ πᾶσιν ἁπλῶσ, καὶ τούτοισ ἀνωμότοισ καὶ μήτε μαρτύρων ἐπιστρεφομένοισ μήτε τεκμηρίων; (Dio, Chrysostom, Orationes, 30:2)

Synonyms

  1. not sworn to

Related

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

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