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ἀγέν-ητος

agenetos

uncreated, unoriginated

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ἀγέν-ητος · agen-ētos — LSJ

uncreated, unoriginated

uncreated, unoriginated, Parm. 8.3, Heraclit. 50; of the elements, Emp. 7; ἀρχή Pl. Phdr. 245d, cf. Arist. Cael. 281b26, al. Adv. -τως Plu. An.procr. 2.1015b (prob.), Syr. in Metaph. 146.1, Dam. Pr. 409.

II not having happened, groundless, baseless, left undone

not having happened, Gorg. Pal. 23; τὸ γὰρ φανθὲν τίς ἂν δύναιτʼ ἂν ἀγένητον ποιεῖν ; S. Tr. 743; ἅπαντα τἀ. πρῶτον ἦλθʼ ἅπαξ Id. Fr. 860; ἀγένητα ποιεῖν, ἅσσʼ ἂν ᾖ πεπραγμένα Agatho 5; αἰτίαι ἀ. groundless charges, Aeschin. 3.225; διαβολαί Alciphr. 3.58; ὕπνοι ἀ. baseless dreams, Phld. D. 1.22; ὧν οὐδὲν . . ἀ. was left undone, Isoc. 20.8.

III dyed

translatorʼs error for Lat. infectus, dyed, Edict.Diocl. 24.13.

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