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|Full diacritics=ἄκᾰκος
|Medium diacritics=ἄκακος
|Low diacritics=άκακος
|Capitals=ΑΚΑΚΟΣ
|Transliteration A=ákakos
|Transliteration B=akakos
|Transliteration C=akakos
|Beta Code=a)/kakos
|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">unknowing of ill, guileless</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>663</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span> 91d</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Rom.</span>16.18</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">innocent, simple</b> (cf. [[εὐήθης]]), <span class="bibl">D.47.46</span>, 82; ἄ. ἀνθρώπων τρόπος <span class="bibl">Anaxil.33</span>. Adv. -κως <span class="bibl">D.47.50</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">unharmed</b>, Sapph.149. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">unadulterated</b>, POxy.142 (vi A. D.).</span>
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{{pape
|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0067.png Seite 67]] nicht böse, Aesch. Pers. 653; gutmüthig, [[τρόπος]] ἀνθρώπου Anaxil. Ath. VI, 254 c; Plat. Tim. 91 d, mit dem Nebenbegriff des Einfältigen. Alc. 2, 140 c, in Vrbdg mit [[ἄπειρος]] u. [[ἐνεός]]. Dem ἐξαπατήσας steht, s. Dem. 47, 46 gegenüber; bei Diod. ep. (V, 122) neben [[ἤπιος]]. – Adv. Dem. in derselben Rede; Pol., Plut.
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|lstext='''ἄκᾰκος''': -ον, ὁ μὴ γινώσκων τὸ κακόν, [[ἀθῷος]], [[εὐμενής]], [[πρᾶος]], Αἰσχύλ. Πέρσ. 664, Πλάτ. Τίμ. 91D. 2) [[ἁπλοϊκός]], πολὺ ὅμοιον τῷ [[εὐήθης]] καὶ [[ἁπλοῦς]], Δημ. 1153, 11., 1164. 13· ἀκ. ἀνθρώπων [[τρόπος]], Ἀναξιλ. Ἄδηλ. 1. - Ἐπίρρ. -κως, Δημ. 1154. 18.
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{{bailly
|btext=ος, ον :<br /><b>1</b> sans méchanceté;<br /><b>2</b> sans malice, ingénu, simple.<br />'''Étymologie:''' ἀ, [[κακός]].
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{{DGE
|dgtxt=(ἄκᾰκος) -ον<br /><b class="num">I</b> <b class="num">1</b>[[indemne]], [[no dañado]] Sapph.171.<br /><b class="num">2</b> [[puro]], [[no adulterado]] del trigo <i>POxy</i>.142.5 (VI d.C.).<br /><b class="num">II</b> <b class="num">1</b>[[benéfico]], [[benigno]], [[sin malicia]] βάσκε πάτερ ἄκακε [[Δαριάν]] A.<i>Pers</i>.663, 671.<br /><b class="num">2</b> [[cándido]], [[inocente]] ἄνδρες Pl.<i>Ti</i>.91d, παιδίσκη Men.<i>Her</i>.19, κόρη Men.<i>Dysc</i>.222, ἄ. καὶ νέος Plb.31.11.7, ἀκολάστου πανουργότερος γίνεται ὁ ἄ. LXX <i>Pr</i>.21.11, τρόπος Anaxil.32.2, cf. Pl.<i>Alc</i>.2.140c, D.47.46, 82, D.C.72.1.1, D.S.13.76, Ph.2.228<br /><b class="num">•</b>en epitafios ψυχή <i>IUrb.Rom</i>.1016 (imper.), ᾤχετο πρὸς φθιμένους, παῖς νέος ὢν ἄ. <i>IEphesos</i> 2102.14 (imper.), cf. <i>TAM</i> 2.1147 (Olimpo)<br /><b class="num">•</b>subst. οἱ ἄ. <i>Ep.Rom</i>.16.18<br /><b class="num">•</b>compar. ἀκακώτερον ἢ στρατηγικώτερον αὑτῷ χρησάμενος Plb.10.32.7.<br /><b class="num">III</b> adv. -ως [[sin malicia]], [[inocentemente]], [[cándidamente]] D.47.50, Ἐπιδαμνίων ... <ἀ>κάκως ... αὐτοὺς παραδεξαμένων Plb.2.9.3, θεᾶσθαι Plb.8.29.8, ἀ. καὶ παιδικῶς Plu.<i>Thes</i>.8.
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{{Abbott
|astxt=[[ἄκακος]], -ον, [in LXX for פְּתִי, תָּם, etc.;] <br /><b class="num">(a)</b>as in cl. (Æsch., Plat., al.), of persons, [[simple]], [[guileless]]: Ro 16:18, He 7:26 (cf. Cremer, 327); <br /><b class="num">(b)</b>of things, [[undamaged]] (? MM, VGT, s.v.). †
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{{StrongGR
|strgr=from Α (as a [[negative]] [[particle]]) and [[κακός]]; [[not]] [[bad]], i.e. (objectively) [[innocent]] or (subjectively) [[unsuspecting]]: [[harmless]], [[simple]].
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{{Thayer
|txtha=([[κακός]]);<br /><b class="num">a.</b> [[without]] [[guile]] or [[fraud]], [[harmless]]; [[free]] from [[guilt]]: Lightfoot S. Clement of [[Rome]] etc., p. 219): [[ἄκακος]] ὁ [[πατήρ]] [[πνεῦμα]] ἔδωκεν ἄκακον).<br /><b class="num">b.</b> fearing no [[evil]] from others, distrusting no [[one]], (cf. English [[guileless]]): [[Aeschylus]]) [[Plato]], [[Demosthenes]], [[Polybius]], others; the Sept.) (Cf. Trench, § lvi.; Tittmann i., p. 27f.) 
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