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ἀπροαίρετος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἀπροαίρετος

Structure: ἀπροαιρετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. without set purpose, not deliberate

Examples

  • πάντα ταῦτα θαρρούντωσ, πεποιθότωσ τῷ κεκληκότι σε ἐπ’ αὐτά, τῷ ἄξιον τῆσ χώρασ ταύτησ κεκρικότι, ἐν ᾗ καταταχθεὶσ ἐπιδείξεισ, τίνα δύναται λογικὸν ἡγεμονικὸν πρὸσ τὰσ ἀπροαιρέτουσ δυνάμεισ ἀντιταξάμενον. (Epictetus, Works, book 2, 39:1)

Synonyms

  1. without set purpose

Related

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

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