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εἰκῇ

εἰκῇ, without plan

εἰκῇ,
  • without plan or purpose, at random, at a venture, Xenoph. 2.13, Heraclit. 47, Hp. Epid. 7.9, A. Pr. 450, 885, Ar. Eq. 431, D. 28.5; εἰ. ζῆν S. OT 979; πράττειν Pl. Prt. 326d; λέγεσθαι Id. Ap. 17c, etc.; νήφων παρʼ εἰ. λέγοντας Arist. Metaph. 984b17, etc.; ἄρμενα εἰ. ἀποκλασθέντα Theoc. 22.14.
    • II in vain, PLips. 104.29 (i B. C.), 1 Ep.Cor. 15.2, al.
    • III slightly, moderately, ἀγγεῖα εἰ. πεπυρωμένα Agatharch. 61. (Prob. for ἐϝεκῇ ‘at will’, cf. ἑκών.)

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