λαθραῖος

lathraios

secret, clandestine

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 3
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Book VI 1
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781a3
Book VIII 1
Chapter ?

838c6
Book IX 1
Chapter ?

864c5

Dictionary (LSJ)

λαθραῖος, ον, also α, ον Eub. 67.8, Lyc. 1198:—A. secret, clandestine, ἄτη λ. A. Ag. 1230; εἰσδέδεγμαι πημονὴν . . λαθραῖον, of a person, S. Tr. 377; λ. ὃς ἀσκεῖ κακά practises secret frauds, ib.384, cf. Arist. EN 1131a6; λ. ὠδίς one born in secret child-birth, E. Ion 45; λ. θάνατον ἐπιβουλεύειν τινί And. 4.15; λ. Κύπρις Eub. l. c.: Comp. λαθραιότερον, γένος Pl. Lg. 781a. II. Adv. -αίως A. Pr. 1077 (anap.), E. El. 26, etc.: Sup., ὡς μάλιστα δύνανται λαθραιότατα Antipho 1.28. 2. λ. τῆς μητρός clam matre, f.l. for λάθρᾳ in Alciphr. 3.27. 3. involuntarily, οὖρα . . προϊόντα λ. Hp. Coac. 136; without obvious cause, λ. τελευτῶσι Id. Prorrh. 1.128.

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