ἄσπονδος: Difference between revisions

|txtha=ἀσπονδον ([[σπονδή]] a [[libation]], [[which]], as a [[kind]] of [[sacrifice]], accompanied the [[making]] of treaties and compacts; cf. Latin spondere); (from [[Thucydides]] [[down]]);<br /><b class="num">1.</b> [[without]] a [[treaty]] or [[covenant]]; of things [[not]] [[mutually]] agreed [[upon]], e. g. [[abstinence]] from hostilities, [[Thucydides]] 1,37, etc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> [[that]] cannot be persuaded to [[enter]] [[into]] a [[covenant]], [[implacable]] (in [[this]] [[sense]] from [[Aeschylus]] [[down]]; [[especially]] in the [[phrase]] [[ἄσπονδος]] [[πόλεμος]], Dem. pro cor., p. 314,16; [[Polybius]] 1,65, 6; ([[Philo]] de sacrif. § 4); [[Cicero]], ad Att. 9,10, 5; (cf. Trench, § lii.)): joined [[with]] [[ἄστοργος]], 2 Timothy 3:3.