ἀφιλόσοφος

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ἐξ ὀνύχων λέοντα τεκμαίρεσθαι → judge by the claws, judge by a slight but characteristic mark, small traits give the clue to the character of a person, deduce something from a small indication, identify a lion from its claws

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Transliteration A: aphilósophos Transliteration B: aphilosophos Transliteration C: afilosofos Beta Code: a)filo/sofos

English (LSJ)

ον, of persons,

   A without taste for philosophy, Id.Sph.259e, Ph. Fr.35 H.; γένος Pl.Ti.73a; σνγγραφεύς unphilosophical, Plb.12.25.6.    2 of conditions, unphilosophic, δίαιτα Pl.Phdr.256c; ἀ. τήρησις S.E.M.11.165.