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|Full diacritics=ἄσωτος
|Medium diacritics=ἄσωτος
|Low diacritics=άσωτος
|Capitals=ΑΣΩΤΟΣ
|Transliteration A=ásōtos
|Transliteration B=asōtos
|Transliteration C=asotos
|Beta Code=a)/swtos
|Definition=ον, (σῴζω) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">having no hope of safety, in desperate case</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist. <span class="title">Pr.</span>962b5</span>. Adv. <b class="b3">-τως, ἔχειν</b> to be <b class="b2">past recovery</b>, Plu.2.918d. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> in moral sense, <b class="b2">abandoned</b>, τᾶς ἀσώτου Σισυφιδᾶν γενεᾶς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>189</span> (lyr.); <b class="b2">spendthrift</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>743b</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1107b12</span>, <span class="bibl">1120a1</span>, al.: Sup., <span class="bibl">D.C.67.6</span>; <b class="b2">profligate</b>, <span class="bibl">Vett.Val.18.2</span>. Adv. -τως <span class="bibl">Theopomp.Hist. 217a</span>, <span class="bibl">D.40.58</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span>15.13</span>: Comp. -ότερον <span class="bibl">D.C.62.27</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Act., <b class="b3">ἄσωτος γένει</b> <b class="b2">bringing destruction on</b> the race, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1597</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0382.png Seite 382]] 1) nicht heilsam, βορὰ γένει [[ἄσωτος]] Aesch. Ag. 1579. – 2) heillos, der nicht zu retten ist, ἀσώτως ἔχειν, von Kranken, Ggstz σωτηρίως, Plut. qu. nat. 26; gew. von sittlicher Verdorbenheit, Σισυφιδᾶν [[γένος]] Soph. Ai. 189; καὶ [[πονηρός]] Dem. 45, 76. Bes. der für sinnliche Lüfte alles verschwendet, Arist. Eth. Nic. 4, 1 τοὺς ἀκρατεῖς καὶ εἰς ἀκολασίαν δαπανηροὺς ἀσώτους καλοῦμεν. Vgl. [[ἀσωτία]]. – Adv., ἀσώτως καὶ πολυτελῶς ζῆν Dem. 40, 58.
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