ἄτροπος

atropos

not to be turned, unchangeable, eternal

Appears 5 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 4
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Book X 4
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617c3
617c5
617c8
620e5
Laws 1
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Book XII 1
Chapter ?

960c8

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἄτροπος, ον, A. not to be turned, unchangeable, eternal, ὕπνος Theoc. 3.49. 2. inflexible, rigid, Ἅιδης AP 7.483; ἀρετή ib.10.74 (Paul. Sil.): pr. n., Ἄτροπος, ἡ, name of one of the Μοῖραι, Hes. Th. 905, al., Pl. Lg. 960c, Chrysipp.Stoic. 2.264; ἄ. Κλωθώ IG 3.1337: hence of the decrees of fate, ἄτροπα γραψάμεναι Epigr.Gr. 153.4; ἄ. νόμος ib.288 (Cypr.). 3. uncourteous, unseemly, ἔπεα Pi. N. 7.103. II. not turned by the plough, untilled, Call. Del.II.

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