ἀσέβεια

asebeia

ungodliness, impiety

Appears 21 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 15
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Book VII 1
Chapter ?

799b8
Book IX 4
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868d5
868e6
869a1
869b2
Book X 10
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899e3
907d1
907d7
907e5
909c5
910d3
890a5
900b4
907b2
908a7
Euthyphro 2
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5c7
12e3
Apology 1
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35d1
Protagoras 1
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323e3
Republic 1
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Book X 1
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615c3
Symposium 1
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188c3

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἀσέβεια, ἡ, A. ungodliness, impiety, opp. ἀδικία, διὰ τὴν ἐκείνων περὶ μὲν θεοὺς ἀ. περὶ δὲ ἀνθρώπους ἀδικίαν X. Cyr. 8.8.7; ἀ. εἰς τοὺς θεούς Antipho 5.88, cf. Pl. R. 615c, etc.; also ἀ. ἀπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ LXX 2 Ki. 22.22; ἀ. ἀσκεῖν E. Ba. 476; δίκη ἀσεβείας πρὸς τὸν βασιλέα Lys. 6.11; ἀσεβείας γράφεσθαί τινα Pl. Euthphr. 5c: at Rome, disloyalty to the Emperor (as θεός), D.C. 57.9; of Christianity, Id. 68.1: in pl., ἀσέβειαι ἀνθρώποις ἐμπίπτουσι νέοις Pl. Lg. 890a.

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