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ἀνυπεύθυνος

ἀνυπεύθυνος, not liable to give account, irresponsible

ἀνυπ-εύθῡνος, ον,
  • not liable to a εὔθυνα, not accountable, of persons, esp. magistrates or statesmen, Ar. V. 587, Pl. Lg. 761e; ἀ. ἄρχειν ib. 875b, cf. Arist. Pol. 1295a20; = Lat. dictator, Plu. Fab. 3. Adv. -νως Andronic. Rhod. p.574M., D.S. 1.70.
      • 2 of things, beyond human control or criticism, τὰ τῆς τέχνης ἀ. Hp. Praec. 7; ἀνάγκη Epicur. Ep. 3 p.65 U.; ἐξουσία ἀ. unchartered freedom, Phld. Herc. 1251.3.
    • II that will not bear investigation, ἔργα Ph. 2.266.

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