α947Ἀκωδώνιστον
unbelled
Meaning [something] untried, untested; for 'to bell' is to put to the test. It is derived from those who go around and use bells to test whether those who are stationed at the watchposts are awake. Some commentators say…
Ἀκωδώνιστον· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀπείραστον, ἀβασάνιστον· κωδωνίσαι γὰρ τὸ διαπειραθῆναι. μετῆκται δὲ ἀπὸ τῶν περιπολούντων καὶ κώδωσι διαπειρωμένων, εἰ ἐγρηγόρασιν οἱ ἐπὶ ταῖς φυλακαῖς…