ἀνέλεγκτος

anelegktos

not cross-questioned, safe from being questioned

Appears 9 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Gorgias 2
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467a2
482b4
Theaetetus 2
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154d5
154d6
Apology 1
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22a7
Philebus 1
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41b6
Republic 1
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Book X 1
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610b1
Sophist 1
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230d8
Timaeus 1
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29b7

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀνέλεγκτος, ον, A. not cross-questioned, safe from being questioned, Th. 5.85; ἡ γλῶττα ἀ. ἡμῖν ἔσται, ἡ δὲ φρὴν οὐκ ἀ. Pl. Tht. 154d, cf. Phlb. 41b. 2. not refuted, ἐᾶν τινὰ ἀ. Id. Grg. 467a; ἵνα μοι καὶ ἀ. ἡ μαντεία γένοιτο irrefutable, Id. Ap. 22a, cf. Ti. 29b. Adv. -τως, λεγόμενον without refutation or reply, Plu. CG 10. 3. of persons also, without trial, ἀ. διαφυγεῖν Th. 6.53.

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