ἀφροντίστως

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οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

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French (Bailly abrégé)

adv.
1 sans souci, avec indifférence;
2 sans réflexion, inconsidérément ; sans raison.
Étymologie: ἀφρόντιστος.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἀφροντίστως: 1) необдуманно, непреднамеренно Soph.;
2) беззаботно, беспечно, равнодушно Xen.;
3) безрассудно, безумно Soph.