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ἀπροαίρετος

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θάνατος οὐθὲν πρὸς ἡμᾶς, ἐπειδήπερ ὅταν μὲν ἡμεῖς ὦμεν, ὁ θάνατος οὐ πάρεστιν, ὅταν δὲ ὁ θάνατος παρῇ, τόθ' ἡμεῖς οὐκ ἐσμέν. → Death is nothing to us, since when we are, death has not come, and when death has come, we are not.

Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus
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Transliteration A: aproaíretos Transliteration B: aproairetos Transliteration C: aproairetos Beta Code: a)proai/retos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A without set purpose, not deliberate, of actions, Arist.EN1135b10, Arr.Epict.2.16.1, Plot.1.2.5, etc. Adv. -τως Hp.Prog.2, Arist. EN1106a3, Phld. Ir.p.93 W., etc.    2 of things, incapable of choice or purpose, Hermog. Id.2.4; not under the control of will, Phld.D.3Fr.75, M.Ant.6.41,al.

German (Pape)

[Seite 338] unvorsätzlich, unüberlegt; Arist. Eth. 5, 8 stellt es mit dem Folgdn zusammen; was außer des Menschen Willen, nicht in seiner Macht liegt, Epict.; Plut.; – adv., Arist. eth. 2, 5; D. L. 2, 87.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀπροαίρετος: -ον, ὁ ἄνευ ὡρισμένου σκοποῦ, ὁ μὴ ἐσκεμμένος, ὁ μὴ βεβουλευμένος, ἐπὶ πράξεων, ἀπροαίρετα δὲ ὅσα ἀπροβούλευτα Ἀριστ. Ἠθ. Ν. 5. 8, 5. - Ἐπίρρ. -τως Ἱππ. Προγν. 37, Ἀριστ. Ἠθ. Ν. 2. 5, 4.