ἀσχημ-οσύνη,ἡ,
A. want of form,
ἀ. καὶ ἀμορφία
Arist. Ph. 190b15
, cf. 188b20 , Simp. in Cael. 129.26 .
2. ungracefulness,
Pl. Smp. 196a , R. 401a ;awkwardness,
Id. Tht. 174c ;disfigurement, τοῦ προσώπου,in playing on the flute, Arist. Pol. 1341b5 .
3. ἀ. φέρειbringsdiscredit, disgrace,
Id. EN 1126b33 .
II. in moral sense,indecorum, obsceneordisgraceful conduct,
Ep.Rom. 1.27 : in pl., Ph. 1.78 , Vett.Val. 61.31 .
III. euphem.forαἰδοῖον,
LXX Le. 18.7 ,al.; forἀπόπατος,ib. De. 23.13(14) .