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|Definition=α, ον (also ος, ον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>608b21</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Lap.</span>3</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.4.16.3</span>, etc.), of persons and things, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> [[rare]], [[scarce]], [[scanty]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.67</span>, <span class="bibl">5.29</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">σ. θήρευμα . . λαβεῖν</b> [[a rare]] catch, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>1162</span>; of persons, [[rarely seen]], [[aloof]], <b class="b3">δυσπρόσιτος, ἔσω τε κλῄθρων σπάνιος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">345</span> (troch.); σ. σεαυτὸν παρέχειν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Euthphr.</span>3d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Crass.</span>7</span>; <b class="b3">τῷ ὕδατι σ. χρώμενοι</b> having a [[scanty]] supply of water, <span class="bibl">Th.7.4</span>; in an Adv.sense, <b class="b3">σπάνιος ἐπιφοιτᾷ</b> he [[seldom]] visits, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.73</span>; so <b class="b3">τοὺς σπανίους ἰδεῖν στρατηγούς</b> [[seldom]] seen, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.5.46</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>953c</span>; σπάνιοι περιπεπλεύκασι <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.4</span>; <b class="b3">σπάνιόν ἐστι</b>, c. inf., it is [[seldom]] that... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.3.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.10.13</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ῥᾴδιον</b>, <span class="bibl">Archyt.3</span>; <b class="b3">σπάνιον εἴ τις . .</b> | |Definition=α, ον (also ος, ον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>608b21</span>, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Lap.</span>3</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.4.16.3</span>, etc.), of persons and things, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> [[rare]], [[scarce]], [[scanty]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.67</span>, <span class="bibl">5.29</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">σ. θήρευμα . . λαβεῖν</b> [[a rare]] catch, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>1162</span>; of persons, [[rarely seen]], [[aloof]], <b class="b3">δυσπρόσιτος, ἔσω τε κλῄθρων σπάνιος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">345</span> (troch.); σ. σεαυτὸν παρέχειν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Euthphr.</span>3d</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Crass.</span>7</span>; <b class="b3">τῷ ὕδατι σ. χρώμενοι</b> having a [[scanty]] supply of water, <span class="bibl">Th.7.4</span>; in an Adv.sense, <b class="b3">σπάνιος ἐπιφοιτᾷ</b> he [[seldom]] visits, <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.73</span>; so <b class="b3">τοὺς σπανίους ἰδεῖν στρατηγούς</b> [[seldom]] seen, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>7.5.46</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>953c</span>; σπάνιοι περιπεπλεύκασι <span class="bibl">Str.15.1.4</span>; <b class="b3">σπάνιόν ἐστι</b>, c. inf., it is [[seldom]] that... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.3.3</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.10.13</span>; opp. <b class="b3">ῥᾴδιον</b>, <span class="bibl">Archyt.3</span>; <b class="b3">σπάνιον εἴ τις . .</b>[[it is rare]] for one to... <span class="bibl">Str.7.3.4</span>: <b class="b3">τὸ σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Aeschin.3.180</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>372a23</span>; ὁ ταὧς διὰ τὸ σ. θαυμάζεται <span class="bibl">Eub.114</span>. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">II</span> Comp. σπανιώτερος <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.25</span>, <span class="bibl">Th. 1.33</span>, etc.: Sup. -ώτατος <span class="bibl">Id.7.68</span>, <span class="title">Lyr.Adesp.</span>138.1, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Cra.</span>389a</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense"> <span class="bld">III</span> Adv. <b class="b3">-ίως</b> [[seldom]], <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Ages.</span>9.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>488b6</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.2.15.6</span> (so σπάνιον <span class="bibl">Str.3.5.1</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Cic.</span>8</span>, etc., but <b class="b3">σπανίᾳ</b> is Adj. in <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">Phdr.</span>256c</span>, and <b class="b3">σπάνιον</b> in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Mete.</span>372a14</span>): Comp. -ιώτερον <span class="bibl">Th.1.23</span>; -ιαίτερον <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.7.5</span> codd.—Rare in Poets, as Ion Eleg. <span class="bibl">3.4</span>.</span> | ||
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