ἀνυπεύθυνος

anypeuthynos

not liable to a

Appears 4 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Politics 4
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Book II 1
Chapter 10 1271b20–1272b23

1272a37
Book IV 3
Chapter 4 1290a30–1292a38

1292a2

Chapter 6 1292b22–1293a34

1292b35

Chapter 10 1295a1–24

1295a20

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀνυπεύθυνος, ον, A. not liable to a εὔθυνα, not accountable, of persons, esp. magistrates or statesmen, Ar. V. 587, Pl. Lg. 761e; ἀ. ἄρχειν ib. 875b, cf. Arist. Pol. 1295a20; = Lat. dictator, Plu. Fab. 3. Adv. -νως Andronic. Rhod.p.574M., D.S. 1.70. 2. of things, beyond human control or criticism, τὰ τῆς τέχνης ἀ. Hp. Praec. 7; ἀνάγκη Epicur. Ep. 3p.65U.; ἐξουσία ἀ. unchartered freedom, Phld. Herc. 1251.3. II. that will not bear investigation, ἔργα Ph. 2.266.

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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