ἀπλανής

aplanes

not wandering, steady, fixed

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

Click a work to list every occurrence by Stephanus page — each links into the reader.

Timaeus 3
Open Timaeus ›
Chapter ?

47c3
34a5
40b4
Laws 1
Open Laws ›
Book VI 1
Chapter ?

775c6
Statesman 1
Open Statesman ›
Chapter ?

288a4

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀπλανής, ές, A. not wandering, steady, fixed, Pl. Plt. 288a, al.: c. gen., ἀπλανὲς ἀπηργάσατο ἐκείνων [κινήσεων] made it free from their influence, Id. Ti. 34a. 2. Astron. of stars,fixed, opp.planets, ib. 40b, cf.Arist. Mete. 343b9, Metaph. 1073b10, Arat. 461, AP 9.25 (Leon.); ἡ ἀ. σφαῖρα Corp.Herm. 2.6. II. of a line, straight, AP 6.65 (Paul. Sil.). III. unwavering, θεωρία Epicur. Ep. 3p.62U. 2. not erring, S.E. M 7.195, Longin. 2.2 (Sup.), etc. Adv. -νῶς without going astray, Max.Tyr. 5.2; accurately, Alciphr. 3.59.

‹ All lexicon entries