unprovoked
unprovoked
adj.
Voluntary: P. and V. ἑκούσιος.
Do a thing unprovoked: P. and V. ἄρχειν τινός, or πρότερός τι ποιεῖν.
They attacked us unprovoked: P. ἐπέθεντο ἡμῖν οὐκ ἀδικούμενοι (Thuc. 3.39).
adj.
Voluntary: P. and V. ἑκούσιος.
Do a thing unprovoked: P. and V. ἄρχειν τινός, or πρότερός τι ποιεῖν.
They attacked us unprovoked: P. ἐπέθεντο ἡμῖν οὐκ ἀδικούμενοι (Thuc. 3.39).
UNPROVOKED
non lacessitus. Sometimes ultro.
non lacessitus. Sometimes ultro.
unprovoked: illăcessītus (not attacked): Tac. Ger. 36. Usu. better expr. by ultro: to make war u., bellum, ultro [nec ulla injuria accepta] inferre; ultro aliquem bello lacessere, Liv. 31, 18.