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ἀχάλῑν-ος

achalinos

unbridled, uncorrupted

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Where it lives

  • Bacchae 1 · 1.33/10k
  • Heracles 1 · 1.28/10k
  • Laws 1 · 0.1/10k
  • Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant — LSJ

unbridled, uncorrupted

unbridled, στόματα E. Ba. 386 (lyr.), cf. HF 382 (lyr.), Ar. Ra. 838, Pl. Lg. 701c; ἀχάλινα λέγειν APl. 16.223; ἀ. ὑπʼ ἀργύρου, i.e. uncorrupted by bribes, IG 9(1).270 (Atalante): neut. pl. as Adv., E. HF l.c.

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Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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