ἄλογος, ον,
without λόγος, hence,
__I speechless, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 696e] Refs 5th c.BC+]. adverb -ως without speech, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 131, 5th-6th c.BC: Isocrates Orator 3.9:] Refs 5th c.BC+] —ἄ. ἡμέρα, = Latin dies nefastus, on which no business may be done, [[ 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Legal.” 9. ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__I.b lacking in eloquence, [[ LXX.Exo.6.12. ] LXX]
__I.2 inexpressive, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 203a] Refs 5th c.BC+]; unutterable, ={ἄρρητος}, [[ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 262. ] Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II unreasoning, ἡδονή, ὄχλος, etc., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 591c, “Ti.” 42d, etc.; τὰ ἄλογα ] Refs 5th c.BC+]brutes, animals, [[ 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 164, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 321b, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Hiero” 7.3] Refs 5th c.BC+]; especiallyin late Greek, ἄλογον, τό, = horse, [[ POxy. 138.29 (610 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus), “PGen.” 14 (late). ] Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.2 not according to reason, irrational, ἄ. δόξα, opposed to ἡ μετὰ λόγου δ., [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 201c] Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀλόγῳ πάθει τὴν ἄ. συνασκεῖν αἴσθησιν, instinctive feeling, in appreciating works of art, [[ 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis “de Lysia” 11; ἄ. πάθος [prev. author] “Comp.” 23. ] Refs 1st c.BC+]