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1 ἄσημος
A without mark or token, ἄ. χρυσός uncoined gold, bullion, or plate, Hdt.9.41; ἄ. χρυσίον, ἀργύριον, Th.2.13,6.8, Alex.69; freq. in Inscrr., opp. ἐπίσημον, IG1.170.6, 2.652B22, etc., cf. Luc.Cont.10; also of cattle, not branded, IG7.3171; of persons, without distinguishing marks (e. g. οὐλαί), PGrenf.1.27.7, al.; ἄ. ὅπλα arms without device, E.Ph. 1112: generally, shapeless, formless, Opp.C.3.160.2 later τὸ ἄσημον (sc. ἀργύριον) plate, silver, LXXJb.42.11, AP11.371 (Pall.); μέταλλα ἀσήμου silver-mines, Ptol.Geog.7.2.17: also, = electron, alloy of gold and silver, or an imitation thereof, Ps.-Democr.Alch.p.49 B., etc.:—masc. [full] ἄσημος, ὁ, PLeid.X.6, al.II of sacrifices, oracles, and the like , unintelligible,χρηστήρια Hdt.5.92
.β; χρησμοί A.Pr. 662
; ἄ. ὀργίων μαντεύματε S.Ant. 1013.III leaving no mark, indistinct,a to the hearing, πτερῶν γὰρ ῥοῖβδος οὐκ ἄ. ἦν ib. 1004; of sounds and voices, inarticulate, unintelligible,ἄσημα φράζειν Hdt.1.86
;ἄ. κνυζήματα Id.2.2
; ἄσημα βοῆς, = ἄσημος βοή, S.Ant. 1209.b without significance, meaningless, [τοῦ διπλοῦ ὀνόματος] τὸ μὲν ἐκ σημαίνοντος καὶ ἀσήμου Arist.Po. 1457a33
, Rh. 1405a35; ἄσημα τρίζειν, of a mouse, Babr.108.23;μόριον Stoic.2.46
;λέξις Simp. in Ph.1164.4
.c to the eye,ἄσημον ἔχειν μυελόν Arist.PA 652a1
: generally,πρὸς τὴν αἴσθησιν -ότερα Id.Aud. 802a14
.d generally, unperceived, unnoticed, A. Ag. 1596, S.Ant. 252; ἀσήμων ὑπὲρ ἑρμάτων hidden, sunken rocks, Anacr.38.IV of persons, cities, etc., of no mark, obscure, insignificant,οὐκ ἄ. E.HF 849
, cf. Ion8; νὺξ οὐκ ἄ. a night to be remembered (being a feast), Antipho 2.4.8;τὸ τῆς πατρίδος ἢ τοῦ γένους ἄσημον Phld.Sto.Herc.339.16
.V Adv.- μως
without leaving traces,Hp.
Epid.1.1, Morb.Sacr.11;ἀ. πορεύεσθαι X.Cyn.3.4
;ἀ. καὶ κενῶς φθέγγεσθαι
inarticulately,Theopomp.Hist.
250.2 ignobly,οὐκ ἀ. D.S.5.52
, Hdn.1.10.4.
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