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|Definition=[ῠ], ον, ([[φυλάσσω]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[unguarded]], [[unwatched]], ἀφέντες τὴν ἑωυτῶν ἀφύλακτον Hdt.8.70, cf. Th.2.13,93; ἀφύλακτος ἡ [[τήρησις]] = [[no]] watching is [[sufficient]], E.Fr.162.<br><span class="bld">II</span> ([[φυλάσσομαι]]) [[unguarded]], [[off one's guard]], ἀφυλάκτῳ τινὶ [[ἐπιπεσεῖν]], [[ἐπιγενέσθαι]], Hdt.9.116, Th.7.32; πρὸς τὸ [[ἀδικεῖσθαι]] Arist.Rh.1372a19; ἀφύλακτον εὕδειν εὐφρόνην [[sleep]] [[securely]] through the [[night]], A.Ag.337; ἀφύλακτον τινα [[λαμβάνειν]] = [[catch]] one off his [[guard]], X.Cyr.1.6.37; ἵνα . . ἀ. ληφθῇ D.4.18; [[τὸ ἀφύλακτον]] = [[want of precaution]], Th.3.30: Comp. [[ἀφυλακτότερος]] J.AJ5.7.4: Sup. [[ἀφυλακτότατος]], νυκτὸς [[ὥρα]] D.H.2.38. Adv. [[ἀφυλάκτως]] = [[unguardedly]], [[without precautions]] X.HG4.1.17; [[διακεῖσθαι]] Plb.4.36.4; [[ὁμιλεῖν]] Phld.Ir.p.30 W.; [[ῥᾳθύμως]] καὶ [[ἀφυλάκτως]] D.H.9.19: Comp. [[ἀφυλακτότερον]] [[ἔχειν]] Paus.7.16.2.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of things, [[against]] which no [[precaution]]s are or [[can]] [[be used]], [[not]] [[guard]]ed [[against]], Arist.Rh.1372a24; [[inevitable]], [[τύχη]] D.H.9.25; τὸ [[πεπρωμένον]] Plu.Caes.63; [[Ἐρινύς]] Epigr.Gr.218.7; [[ἀκωκή]] IG12(7).115.7 (Amorgos); [[βέλος]] APl.4.211 (Stat. Flacc.); [[Ἔρως]] ib.198 (Maec.).