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ἀναίσθητος

anaisthetos

without sense

Appears 12 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀναίσθητος, ον, A. without sense or feeling, Thrasymach. 1, Pl. Ti. 75e; ἀ. τινός without sense of a thing, Id. Lg. 843a; ἀ. καὶ νεκρός Men. 705; ἀ. ψαύσιος καὶ τρώσιος Aret. SD 2.12; ἀ. ἡ ἁφή the sense of touch is lost, ib.1.7. Adv. ἀναισθήτως, πάντων ἔχειν Hp. Epid. 3.17.ιεʹ; ἀ. ἔχειν to be insensible or indifferent, Isoc. 12.112, cf. Th. 1.82; ἀ. διακεῖσθαι Arist. EE 1231a1. 2. without perception or common sense, wanting tact, stupid, Th. 6.86; οἱ ἀ. Θηβαῖοι those blockheads . . , D. 18.43, cf. Phld. Rh. 1.215S.: τὸ ἀναίσθητον, = ἀναισθησία, Th. 1.69. Adv. -ως Phld. Rh. 1.227S. II. Pass., unfelt, θάνατος Th. 2.43. 2. not perceptible by sense, ἀόρατον καὶ ἄλλως ἀ. Pl. Ti. 52a, cf. Phld. Piet. 20, etc.; ἐν ἀ. χρόνῳ in an unappreciable time, Arist. Ph. 222b15, cf. Po. 1450b39.
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