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ἀνεπιστήμων, not knowing, ignorant, unskilful

ἀνεπι-στήμων, Dor. -άμων Archyt. 3, ον, gen. ονος,
  • ignorant, unskilful, Hdt. 9.62, Th. 7.67, etc.; νῆες ἀνεπιστήμονες ships with unskilful crews, opp. ἔμπειροι, Id. 2.89: so μηδὲν ἀ. ἐᾶν leave no part untrained, Pl. Lg. 795c; ἀ. τινός or περί τινος unskilled in a thing, Hp. VM 1, Pl. Prt. 350b, Tht. 202c: c. inf., not knowing how to do a thing, X. Mem. 2.3.7: foll. by relat., ἀ. ὅτι . . not knowing that . ., Th. 5.111; ἀ. ὅπῃ τράπωνται Id. 3.112. Adv. -μόνως Pl. Lg. 636e, X. Cyn. 3.11, etc.
    • II without knowledge, unintelligent, Pl. R. 350b, etc.; ἡ δʼ ἑτέρη [γνώμη] ἀνεπιστημονεστέρη μέν ἐστι τῆς ἑτέρης less intelligent, Hdt. 2.21.

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