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ἀνώνυμος

anonymos

without name

Appears 71 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀνώνυμος, ον, (from ὄνυμα, Aeol. for ὄνομα) A. without name, οὐ μὲν γάρ τις πάμπαν ἀ. ἐστʼ ἀνθρώπων Od. 8.552; ἡ Εὐρώπη . . ἦν ἀ. Hdt. 4.45; θεαί i.e. the Furies, E. IT 944; Ὅρκου πάϊς ἐστὶν ἀ. Orac. ap. Hdt. 6.86, cf. Pl. Ti. 60a, Arist. EN 1107b2, prob. in Po. 1447b9, cf. Tz. Diff. Poet. 11. 2. anonymous, μήνυσις Lys. 13.22, cf. D.C. 66.11. 3. not to be named, unspeakable, Aristid. Or. 50(26).8. 4. difficult to name, in Comp., Arist. EE 1221a40, Alex.Aphr. in Mete. 197.23. 5. Adv. -μως without mentioning a name, Men.Rh.p.391 S. II. nameless, inglorious, γῆρας Pi. O. 1.82; γῆ πατρὶς οὐκ ἀ. E. Hel. 16, cf. Hipp. 1; ὄνομα ἀ. Ar. Lys. 854; of persons, S. Tr. 377, Pl. Lg. 721c; ἀ. καὶ ἄδοξοι D. 8.66, cf. Herod. 6.14. Adv. -μως Poll. 5.160.

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