ἀθῷος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, ([[θωά]], Ion. [[θωιή]]):—<span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[scot-free]], <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>672</span>, etc.; ἐγὼ μὲν ἀ. ἅπασι <span class="bibl">D.18.125</span>; <b class="b3">ἀθῴους καθιστάναι τινάς</b> to secure their [[immunity]], <span class="bibl">Id.3.11</span>; <b class="b3">ἀθῷον ἀφιέναι</b> Test. ap. eund.<span class="bibl">21.107</span>; <b class="b3">ἀ. ἀπαλλάττειν</b> or <b class="b3">-εσθαι</b> to get off [[scot-free]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Sph.</span>254d</span>, <span class="bibl">Lys.6.4</span>; ἀπέρχεσθαι <span class="bibl">Archipp. 40</span>; διαφυγεῖν <span class="bibl">Men.130</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> c. gen., [[free from]] a thing, πληγῶν <span class="bibl">Ar. <span class="title">Nu.</span>1413</span>; <b class="b3">ἀ. ἀδικημάτων</b> [[unpunished for]] offences, <span class="bibl">Lycurg.79</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">D.S.14.76</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[unharmed by]], ἀθῷος τῆς Φιλίππου . . δυναστείας <span class="bibl">D.18.270</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[not deserving punishment]], [[guiltless]], ἀ. ὁ κτείνων <span class="bibl">Democr.257</span>; ἀ. χερσί <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ps.</span>23(24).4</span>; ἀ. ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span> 27.24</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Act., [[causing no harm]], [[harmless]], κίνδυνος <span class="bibl">D.<span class="title">Prooem.</span> 26</span>. ([[ἀθῷος]] distinguished by Gramm. from [[Ἄθωος]], <b class="b2">of Mt. Athos</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>285</span>, cf. Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">1.128</span>.)</span>