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παράνομος

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Gloss: lawbreaker

Transliteration: paranomos

Strong’s: G8627

1. acting contrary to law, lawless , (Euripides)
2. of things, contrary to law, unlawful , (Aristophanes Comicus), etc.:—;adverb, παρανόμως, illegally , (Thucydides)
3. in attic law, παράνομα γράφειν, εἰπεῖν to propose an illegal measure , (Demosthenes Orator); παρανόμων γράφεσθαί τινα to indict one for proposing such a measure , (Demosthenes Orator): the indictment itself was παρανόμων γραφή (Aeschines Orator):—;in superlative, παρανομώτατα γεγραφότα (Aeschines Orator) (ML)
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