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ἄπονος

aponos

without toil

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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ἄπονος, ον, A. without toil or trouble, βίος Simon. 36; χάρμα Pi. O. 10 (II).22; οἶκος A. Pers. 862 (lyr.); τύχη S. OC 1585; ἄ. ὕπνον εὕδεις Eranos 13.87; ἀπονώτατος τῶν θανάτων easiest, Pl. Ti. 81e; ἄ. τινι χάρις costing one no trouble, And. 2.22; ἄ. τὸ εὖ πάσχειν Arist. EN 1168a24; -ώτερον τὸ ὀξύ, in playing the flute, Thphr. Fr. 89.6; opp. μετὰ βίας, Arist. PA 668b19. b. painless, τοξικόν Str. 3.4.18. 2. of persons, work-shy, lazy, μαλακὸς καὶ ἄ. X. HG 3.4.19; ἄ. πρός τι Pl. R. 556b; of the heaven, free from the necessity of labour, Arist. Cael. 284a15. b. free from pain, Dsc. 3.96, Aret. SA 2.1; in Sup., least painful, Id. CA 1.6. 3. relieving pain, Id. CD 2.12. II. Adv.-νως Hdt. 9.2; ἀπόνως ἔχειν feel easy, of a sick person, Hp. Prog. 23(but with v.l. ἀποβήσσειν ἀ.) ; ἀπόνως λιπαροί, opp. ἐπιπόνως αὐχμηροί, X. Mem. 2.1.31. III. irreg. Comp. ἀπονέστερος Pi. O. 2.68; regul. Comp. -ώτερος Hp. Art. 79, cf. supr. Adv., Comp. -ώτερον Th. 1.11.
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