ἄσκεπτος

askeptos

inconsiderate, unreflecting

Appears 7 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Charmides 1
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158e2
Cratylus 1
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440d8
Euthydemus 1
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282c3
Gorgias 1
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501c4
Hippias Major 1
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301c2
Republic 1
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Book IV 1
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438a1
Theaetetus 1
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184a4

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄσκεπτος, ον, A. inconsiderate, unreflecting, οὐκ ἄσκεπτα λέγειν Ephipp. 14.5, cf. Pl. R. 438a, Plu. 2.45d: mostly in Adv. -τως inadvisedly, Th. 6.21, Pl. Chrm. 158e, etc.; ἀ. ἔχειν Id. Cra. 440d; ἀ. ἔχειν τινός Id. Grg. 501c: Comp.-ότερον Arist. Pol. 1274a30, Plu. Demetr. 1. II. unconsidered, unobserved, Ar. Ec. 258, X. Mem. 4.2.19; μὴ τὸ μέγιστον ἐπιστήμης πέρι τί ποτʼ ἐστὶν ἄσκεπτον γένηται Pl. Tht. 184a. 2. unseen, hidden, γάμοι Opp. H. 1.773. 3. too small to be observed, negligible, ἐν ἀσκέπτῳ χρόνῳ Arist. APo. 0.89b10.

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