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ἀνομία

ἀνομία, ἀνομία, ἡ, lawlessness (noun)

ἀνομ-ία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ,
  • lawlessness, lawless conduct, opp. δικαιοσύνη, Hdt. 1.96, 97; ἀ. νόμων κρατεῖ E. IA 1095 (lyr.); ἀ. ἀμύνειν Antipho 4.1.7; ἀ. ὀφλισκάνειν E. Ion 443; ἀντὶ αὐτονομίας . . εἰς ἀνομίας ἐμπίπτειν Isoc. 6.64, cf. Plu. Amat. 2.755b; ζῆν ἐν πάσῃ ἀναρχίᾳ καὶ ἀ. Pl. R. 575a.
      • 2 the negation of law, opp. νόμος, D. 24.152.

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