ἀκαιρία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">unfitness of times</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἐπικαιρία</b>, <span class="bibl">Democr.26e</span> (pl.); opp. <b class="b3">εὐκαιρία</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>272a</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ἐγκαιρία</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Plt.</span>305d</span>; <b class="b2">time of trouble</b>, <span class="bibl">Lib.<span class="title">Or.</span>59.38</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of bad seasons, [[unseasonableness]], <b class="b3">ἐνιαυτῶν πολλῶν ἀ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>709a</span>(pl.); τῶν πνευμάτων <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pr.</span>941b25</span>(pl.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[impropriety]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>182a</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> <b class="b2">bad taste</b> in writing, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Dem.</span> 7</span>,al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> opp. <b class="b3">καιρός</b>, <b class="b2">want of opportunity</b>, τὴν ἀκαιρίαν τὴν ἐκείνου καιρὸν ὑμέτερον νομίσαντες <span class="bibl">D.1.24</span>; <b class="b2">want of time</b>, Plu.2.130e. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> of persons, [[tactlessness]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Char.</span>12</span>.</span>