The corpus record

ἀδοξ-έω

adoxeo

to be held in no esteem, be in ill repute

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Where it lives

Fragments 1 · 2.51/10k
Hecuba 1 · 1.4/10k
Rhetoric 4 · 0.93/10k
Economics 1 · 0.56/10k
Eudemian Ethics 1 · 0.38/10k
Isaias 1 · 0.38/10k
Memorabilia 1 · 0.28/10k
Discourses 1 · 0.13/10k

What it meant — LSJ

to be held in no esteem, be in ill repute

to be held in no esteem, be in ill repute, ἀδοξοῦντες, opp. οἱ δοκοῦντες, E. Hec. 294, cf. D. 19.103; opp. εὐδοκιμεῖν, Arist. Rh. 1372b22.

II hold in no esteem, in contempt

trans., hold in no esteem, in contempt, τινά J. BJ 1.26.2, al., cf. Plu. Luc. 14:—hence in Pass., αἱ βαναυσικαὶ [τέχναι] . . ἀδοξοῦνται πρὸς τῶν πόλεων X. Oec. 4.2.

In the wild

ἀδοξήσει · adoxēsei Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics 3
ἀδοξοῦντος · adoxountos Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
ἀδοξοῦντες · adoxountes Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
ἀδοξοῦντες · adoxountes Aristotle, Rhetoric 1
ἠδοξηκότες · ēdoxēkotes Aristotle, Rhetoric 2
ἀδοξοῦντα · adoxounta Epictetus, Discourses 2.19 (DIORISIS sentence 3129)

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