ἀκρατ-ής, ές, (κράτος)
powerless, impotent, γῆρας[
Refs 5th c.BC+] of paralysed limbs, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2) in Law,
invalid, πρῆσις[
Refs]
II) with
genitive of things,
not having power or
command over a thing, γλώσσης[
Refs 4th c.BC+]; φωνῆς, παντὸς τοῦ σώματος, ἑωυτοῦ, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. τῶν χειρῶν, of persons
with their hands
tied, [
Refs 1st c.BC+];
intemperate in the use of a thing, ἀφροδισίων, οἴνου, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀ. κέρδους, τιμῆς
intemperate in pursuit of them, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
infinitive, ἀ. εἴργεσθαί τινος
unable to refrain from, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
adverb -τῶς,
Ionic dialect -τέως, διακεῖσθαι[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2)
absolutely in moral sense,
without command over oneself or one's passions,
incontinent, [
Refs 5th c.BC+].
adverb ἀκρατῶς, ἔχειν πρός τι[
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.3) of things,
uncontrolled, immoderate, δαπάνη[
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; οὖρον. ἀκρατές
incontinence of urine, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; compare ἀκρᾰτί.