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ἀφελῶς

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Ἔοικα γοῦν τούτου γε σμικρῷ τινι αὐτῷ τούτῳ σοφώτερος εἶναι, ὅτι ἃ μὴ οἶδα οὐδὲ οἴομαι εἰδέναι → I seem, then, in just this little thing to be wiser than this man at any rate, that what I do not know I do not think I know either

Plato, Apology 21d

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
simplement, sans recherche;
Sp. ἀφελέστατα.
Étymologie: ἀφελής.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀφελῶς: (ᾰ)
1) просто, неприхотливо (φαγεῖν Plut.);
2) как ни в чем не бывало (περιπατεῖν Plut.);
3) просто, простодушно (ἀφελέστατα ἔφη Plut.).