ἀκέραι-ος, ον
(feminine -αία [[Scholia 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 593), Prose word (used by 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus, see below) for poetry ἀκήρατος] Refs 5th c.BC+], pure, unmixed, ὕδωρ[[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 605a15; οἶνος 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 5.6; ἀργύριον 2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 3.86, etc.] Refs 4th c.BC+]; untouched, γῆ, νομή, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Critias” 111b, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 575b3] Refs 5th c.BC+]; unalloyed, ἡδοναί[[ 4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Sententiae” 12. ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__2 of persons, pure in blood, [[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Phoenissae” 943. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II unharmed, unravaged, ἀ. ἀπολαμβάνειν τὴν πόλιν[[ 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.146; γῆ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 2.18; χώρα 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 1.28] Refs 5th c.BC+]; δύναμις, of an army, in full force, [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.3 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of troops, fresh, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 6.5.9, 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.40.12, etc. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; of property, untouched, οὐσία[[ 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 44.23] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐᾶν τι ἀσινὲς καὶ ἀ. [[ “IG” 3.1418f ] Refs]; of a person, Persae.[[ “Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 1.99. ] Refs]
__II.2 metaphorically, pure, inviolate, ἀκέραιον ὡς σῴσαιμι Μενέλεῳ λέχος[[ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Helena” 48] Refs 5th c.BC+]; [τέχνη] ἀβλαβὴς καὶ ἀ. [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 342b] Refs 5th c.BC+]; complete, perfect, φαντασίαι[[ 1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3.8; ἐλπίς 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.9.3; ὁρμαί [prev. author] 1.45.2. ] Refs 2nd c.BC+]