ἀμύητος

amyetos

uninitiated, profane

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Gorgias 2
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493a7
493b5
Phaedo 1
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69c5
Theaetetus 1
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155e3

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀμύητος, ον, A. uninitiated, profane, And. 1.12, Lys. 6.51; ἀ. καὶ ἀτέλεστος Pl. Phd. 69c: c. gen., ἀ. Ἀφροδίτης not admitted into mysteries of Aphrodite, Aristaenet. 1.14; ὠδίνων, of Artemis, Orph. H. 36.4. 2. μυήσεις ἀ. no true initiations, Ph. 1.156. II. not closed, open, Philostr. Gym. 29 codd.; with play on both meanings, leaky, Pl. Grg. 493a, 493b.

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