- ἄδικος
- ἄδῐκος, ον, ([etym.] δίκη) of persons,A wrongdoing, unrighteous, unjust:
ἄνθρωποι Hes.Op.260
: [comp] Comp. -ώτερος ib.272;δίκαν ἐξ ἀδίκων ἀπαιτῶ A.Ch.398
(lyr.): [comp] Sup.-ώτατος S.Tr.1011
(lyr.): ἄ. εἴς τι unjust in a thing, ἔς τινα towards a person, Hdt.2.119;εἰς χρήματα X. Cyr.8.8.6
; περί τινα ib.27; ἄ. [ἐν τῷ ἀστραγαλίζειν] one who plays unfairly, Pl.Alc.1.110b: c. inf., so unjust as to . . , Ep.Heb.6.10.2 ἄ. ἵπποι obstinate, unmanageable, X.Cyr.2.2.26; ἄ. γνάθος the hard mouth of a horse, Id.Eq.3.5.II of things, unjust, unrighteous,ἔργα Hes.Op.334
, Hdt.1.5;ἕργματα Thgn.380
, Sol.13.12;ἄδικα φρονέειν Thgn.395
; ἄ. λόγος freq. in Ar.Nu.; ἄρχειν χειρῶν ἀ. begin an assault, Antipho 4.2.1, Lys.4.11, cf. X.Cyr.1.5.13, D.47.39; τὸ δίκαιον καὶ τὸ ἄ., τὰ δίκαια καὶ τὰ ἄ. right and wrong, Pl.Grg.460a, etc.; πλοῦτος ἄ. ill-gotten, unrighteous, Isoc.1.38;ζυγὸν ἄ. LXX Am.8.5
;νομὴ ἄ. οὐδὲν ἰς χύει PTeb.286.7
(ii A.D.); ἡ ἄ. . . συναγωγὴ ἀνδρὸς καὶ γυναικός the unrighteous union, Pl.Tht.150a; ἄ. δίκη vexatious suit, Cratin.19D.2 of the punishment of wrongdoing,Ζεὺς νέμων ἄδικα κακοῖς A.Supp.404
(lyr.), cf. E.Or.647.III ἄ. ἡμέρα, i.e. ἄνευ δικῶν, a day on which the courts were shut, Luc.Lex.9: δίκαιος ἄ. who has not appeared in court, Archipp.46.IV Adv.-κως Sol.13.7
, A.Ag.1546;τοὺς ἀ. θνἥσκοντας S.El.113
(anap.); εἴτε ὦν δὴ δικαίως εἴτε ἀ. jure an injuria, Hdt.6.137;δικαίως καὶ ἀ. Pl. Lg.743b
; οὐκ ἀ. not without reason, h.Merc.316, Simon.89.3, Pl.Phd. 72a.
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