ἀδόκιμος

adokimos

not legal tender, not current

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Laws 2
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Book V 1
Chapter ?

742a6
Book VIII 1
Chapter ?

829d7
Republic 1
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Book X 1
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618b2

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀδόκιμος, ον, A. not legal tender, not current, of coin, Pl. Lg. 742a; not approved, of horses, Arist. Ath. 49.1. 2. unsatisfactory, unconvincing, of a statement, Ph. Bel. 76.47, Alex.Aphr. in Top. 576.14. 3. disreputable, λακίσματʼ ἀδόκιμʼ ὀλβίοις ἔχειν E. Tr. 497; μοῦσα Pl. Lg. 829d, cf. D. 25.36,Ep.Rom. 1.28. Adv. -μως Poll. 5.160. 4. of persons, Pl. R. 618b; discredited, reprobate, X. Lac. 3.3, 2 Ep.Tim.3.8, etc.

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