ἄτεχνος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">without art, unskilful</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>274c</span>; esp. <b class="b2">ignorant of the rules</b> or <b class="b2">principles of art</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἔντεχνος</b> or <b class="b3">τεχνίτης</b>, <b class="b2">unskilled, unprofessional</b>, of persons, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Sph.</span>219a</span>, Gal.6.134, <span class="bibl">S.E. <span class="title">P.</span>3.262</span>; <b class="b2">having no trade</b> or [[profession]], PFlor.4.14 (iv A.D.); [[unsystematic]], διδασκαλία Anon.<span class="title">in SE</span>67.31; of pursuits, ἄ. τριβή <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Phdr.</span>260e</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">262c</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Lg.</span>938a</span>; <b class="b3">πίστεις ἄ</b>. proofs <b class="b2">not invented by the orator</b>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1355b35</span>, <span class="bibl">1375a22</span>; ἀποδείξεις <span class="bibl">Ph.1.355</span>; αἰσχρὸν καὶ ἄ. <b class="b2">not workmanlike</b>, <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Fract.</span>30</span>; <b class="b3">πῦρ</b> [[uncreative]], opp. <b class="b3">τεχνικόν</b>, Zeno Stoic.1.34; <b class="b3">φαντασία</b> ib.2.24.</span>