ἀνεύθυνος

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   A not accountable, irresponsible, opp. ὑπεύθυνος, τῇ [μουναρχίῃ] ἔξεστι ἀνευθύνῳ ποιέειν τὰ βούλεται Hdt.3.80, cf. Arist. Pol.1271a5; ὑπεύθυνον τὴν παραίνεσιν ἔχοντας πρὸς ἀνεύθυνον τὴν ὑμετέραν ἀκρόασιν Th.3.43; free from liability or censure, POxy.906.8 (ii/iii A. D.), Lib.Or.59.100; not open to objection, of a statement, Alex.Aphr.in Top.425.5.    2 guiltless, innocent, Luc.Abd.22: c. gen., ἀ. ἁμαρτήματος Id.Nigr.9; irreproachable, ἀ. τὸ ἰσχίον, of athletes, Philostr.Gym.48. Adv. -νως Poll.3.139, Just.Nov.8.12 Intr.—In Att., ἀνυπεύθυνος was more common.