ἔκφρων

ekphron

out of oneʼs mind, beside oneself

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 2
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Book VII 1
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790e2
Book XI 1
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929d4
Ion 1
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534b5
Republic 1
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Book III 1
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402e5

Dictionary (LSJ)

ἔκφρων, ον, gen. ονος, (φρήν) A. out of oneʼs mind, beside oneself, Hp. Mul. 2.117, Luc. Nigr. 38, Plot. 2.9.8; senseless, stupid, D. 19.267; also, frenzied, enthusiastic, of poets, Pl. Ion 534b; of Bacchantes, Luc. Bacch. 1, AP 6.220.2 (Diosc.), cf. Pl. Lg. 790e. II. Adv. -φρόνως, ἥττων γίγνεσθαι τῶν προσπιπτόντων Hld. 6.9.

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