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Headword: *)aboulei=n
Adler number: alpha,61
Translated headword: to be unwilling
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] not to wish, or not to resolve. Plato [sc. uses the word].[1]
Greek Original:
*)aboulei=n: mh\ bou/lesqai, h)\ mh\ bouleu/esqai. *pla/twn.
Notes:
Same entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha45 Theodoridis.
[1] Plato, Republic 4.437C (web address 1 below). Plato may have coined the verb for this passage.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 26 August 1998@19:21:47.
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David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added note and keyword) on 22 September 2000@03:03:59.
William Hutton (Cosmetics, added keyword) on 30 January 2001@22:35:25.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 15 August 2007@09:40:08.
Jennifer Benedict (added link) on 24 March 2008@18:22:22.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 19 December 2011@08:36:18.
David Whitehead on 16 August 2013@06:51:19.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 18 March 2024@23:38:57.
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