ἀσκόπως

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αὐτὸν κέκρουκας τὸν βατῆρα τοῦ λόγου → you have struck the very threshold of the argument, you have struck the most important and chiefmost point

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀσκόπως: ἐπίρρ., «ἀστόχως, ἀτυχῶς, διημαρτημένως» Πολυδ. Ϛ΄, 51· ἄνευ σκοποῦ τινος, οὕτως εἰκῆ καὶ ἀσκόπως χρῆσθαι τοῖς πράγμασι Πολύβ. 4. 14, 6, καὶ ἄλλοι.

French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
sans but, au hasard.
Étymologie: ἄσκοπος.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀσκόπως: необдуманно, наудачу, наобум Polyb., Plut., Sext.