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παράνομ-ος , ον,
A.lawless, violent, ὀργά, δάκος, E.Ba.997 (lyr.), Tr.284 (lyr.) ; “π. δὴ . . δόξει γεγονέναι ἐκ νομίμου” Pl.R.539a ; “εἰς γυναῖκας καὶ εἰς τὴν ἄλλην δίαιταν” Antisth. ap. Ath.5.220c ; “χειρὶ παρανομωτάτῃ” Ar.Fr.387.10 ; οὗ . . τίς ἂν δύναιτο παρανομώτερον φράσαι ; Anaxil.22.2.
II. of things, unlawful, “διὰ τὴν π. ἐνοίκησιν” Th.2.17 ; “τὰ π. τά τ᾽ ἀνόσια” Ar. Th.684 ; πέπονθα δεινὰ καὶ π. Id.Pl.967 ; ἄδικα καὶ π. Pl.Ap. 31e ; τὸ π. illegality, Aeschin.3.197. Adv. -μως illegally, Antipho 5.94, Th.3.65 ; opp. κατὰ νόμους, Pl. Plt. 302e : Comp. “-ωτέρως” And.4.22 : Sup. παρανομ-ώτατα Antipho 5.8.
2. in Law, παράνομα γράφειν, εἰπεῖν, to propose an illegal or unconstitutional measure, D.21.182,183 ; παρανόμων γράψασθαί τινα to indict one for proposing such a measure, And.1.17 ; “γράφοντα παράνομα παρανόμων γραφόμενος” D.18.13 ; “παρανόμων γραφή” Aeschin.3.197, etc.; παρανόμων φεύγειν, ἁλῶναι, Lys.18.14, Antiph. 196.14 : Sup., “παρανομώτατα γεγραφότα” Aeschin.3.31.
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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    • Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon, 197
    • Aeschines, Against Ctesiphon, 31
    • Andocides, Against Alcibiades, 22
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    • Plato, Republic, 539a
    • Plato, Apology, 31e
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    • Thucydides, Histories, 3.65
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