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ἔννομος , ον,
A.ordained by law, lawful, legal, Pi.O.7.84; [χθονὸς αἶσα] Id.P.9.57; “δίκαA.Supp.384 (lyr.), cf. E.Ph.1651, etc.; ἔννομα πείσονται they will suffer lawful punishment, Th.3.67; . ὁμολογία, πολιτεία, Pl.Lg.921c, Aeschin.1.5; “σὺμ ψάφοις ταῖς .Supp.Epigr.2.277 (Delph., ii B. C.); “ἐκκλησίαIG9(1).3 (Locr.), Act.Ap.19.39; ἡλικία, χρόνοι, POxy.247.12 (i A.D.), Michel468.29 (ii B. C.). Adv. -μως, ζημιοῦσθαι, διοικεῖσθαι, Lys.9.12, 30.35, cf. D.C.56.7: Comp. “-ώτερονPOxy.1204.24 (iii A. D.).
2. of persons, keeping within the law, upright, just, A.Supp.404 (lyr.), Pl.R.424e; also, subject to the law,μὴ ὢν ἄνομος Θεοῦ, ἀλλ᾽ . Χριστοῦ1 Ep.Cor.9.21.
II. (νέμομαι) feeding in, i.e. inhabiting,οἳ γᾶς τότ᾽ ἦσαν ἔννομοιA.Supp.565 (lyr.).
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    • Aeschines, Against Timarchus, 5
    • Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens, 384
    • Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens, 404
    • Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens, 565
    • Euripides, Phoenician Women, 1651
    • Lysias, For the Soldier, 12
    • Lysias, Against Nicomachus, 35
    • New Testament, 1 Corinthians, 9.21
    • New Testament, Acts, 19.39
    • Plato, Laws, 921c
    • Plato, Republic, 424e
    • Thucydides, Histories, 3.67
    • Cassius Dio, Historia Romana, 56.7
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