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|Definition=ον, ([[ἐτός]] A) Ep. Adj. <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[to no purpose]], [[fruitless]], βέλος ὠκὺ ἐ. ἔκφυγε χειρός <span class="bibl">Il.14.407</span>; <b class="b3">ἐτώσια πίπτει ἔραζε [βέλεα</b>] <span class="bibl">17.633</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ δὲ πάντα ἐ. θῆκεν Ἀθήνη</b> made them [[fruitless]], <span class="bibl">Od.22.256</span>; δῶρα δ' ἐ. ταῦτα χαρίζεο <span class="bibl">24.283</span>; [[useless]], [[unprofitable]], ἐ. ἄχθος ἀρούρης <span class="bibl">Il.18.104</span>; ἐ. πόλλ' ἀγορεύειν <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>402</span>; <b class="b3">ἔργον ἐ. λιπεῖν</b> to leave it [[undone]], ib. <span class="bibl">440</span>; <b class="b3">ἐτώσια χερσὶ προδεικνύς</b>, i.e. making [[mere]] feints, not real blows, <span class="bibl">Theoc.22.102</span>: masc., first in <span class="bibl">Id.25.236</span> (ὀϊστός): fem., <span class="bibl">Orph.<span class="title">L.</span> 539</span>: neut. [[ἐτώσιον]], as Adv., <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">A.</span>700</span>; pl., ἐτώσια γηράσκοντας <span class="bibl">A.R. 2.893</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Theoc.1.38</span>: regul. Adv. -ίως Sch.<span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ec.</span>246</span>.</span>