ἀκαιρία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[unfitness of times]], opp. [[ἐπικαιρία]], <span class="bibl">Democr.26e</span> (pl.); opp. [[εὐκαιρία]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phd.</span>272a</span>; opp. [[ἐγκαιρία]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Plt.</span>305d</span>; [[time of trouble]], <span class="bibl">Lib.<span class="title">Or.</span>59.38</span>. </span><span class="sense"><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"><span class="bld">3</span> [[impropriety]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>182a</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">4</span> [[bad taste]] in writing, <span class="bibl">D.H.<span class="title">Dem.</span> 7</span>,al. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">5</span> opp. [[καιρός]], [[want of opportunity]], τὴν ἀκαιρίαν τὴν ἐκείνου καιρὸν ὑμέτερον νομίσαντες <span class="bibl">D.1.24</span>; [[want of time]], Plu.2.130e. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> of persons, [[tactlessness]], <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Char.</span>12</span>.</span>