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ἀκαίρως (akairos)

ἀκαίρως is an Ancient Greek form of ἄκαιρος, meaning “ill-timed, unseasonable”. It is the adverb.

Found 47 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Plutarch, Lycurgus 20.1: τῆς δὲ πρὸς τὰ μήκη τῶν λόγων διαβολῆς δείγματα τοιαῦτα τῶν ἀποφθεγμάτων ἐστί. Λεωνίδας ὁ βασιλεὺς ἀκαίρως τινὸς περὶ πραγμάτων οὐκ ἀχρήστων διαλεχθέντος, ὦ ξένε, εἶπεν, οὐκ ἐν δέοντι χρέῃ τῷ δέοντι. Χαρίλαος δὲ ὁ ἀδ …

All forms of ἄκαιρος (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.