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ἀνάξιον (anaxion)

ἀνάξιον is an Ancient Greek form of ἀνάξιος, meaning “unworthy”. It is the accusative singular neuter adjective.

Found 108 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Diogenes Laertius, Vitae philosophorum 1.5.88: ταχὺ λάλει· μανίαν γὰρ ἐμφαίνει. φρόνησιν ἀγάπα. περὶ θεῶν λέγε, ὡς εἰσίν. ἀνάξιον ἄνδρα μὴ ἐπαίνει διὰ πλοῦτον. πείσας λαβέ, μὴ βιασάμενος. ὅ τι ἂν ἀγαθὸν πράττῃς, εἰς θεοὺς ἀνάπεμπε. ἐφόδιον …

Plutarch, Agis and Cleomenes Cleomenes.22.6: ἄγε, εἶπεν, ὦ βασιλεῦ Λακεδαιμονίων, ὅπως, ἐπὰν ἔξω γενώμεθα, μηδεὶς ἴδῃ δακρύοντας ἡμᾶς μηδὲ ἀνάξιόν τι τῆς Σπάρτης ποιοῦντας. τοῦτο γὰρ ἐφʼ ἡμῖν μόνον αἱ τύχαι δέ, ὅπως ἂν ὁ δαίμων διδῷ, πάρεισι. ταῦτα δʼ εἰπο …

All forms of ἀνάξιος (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.