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|Text=[[File:p2.png|right|Woodhouse page for {{PAGENAME}} - Opens in new window|link={{filepath:woodhouse_566.jpg}}]]
===adjective===
 
[[without light]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σκοτεινός]], [[prose|P.]] [[σκοτώδης]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμαυρός]], [[λυγαῖος]], [[κνεφαῖος]], [[ὀρφναῖος]], [[δνοφώδης]], [[ἀνήλιος]], [[ἀφεγγής]], [[ἀναύγητος]].
 
[[in shadow]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπίσκιος]] ([[Plato]]).
 
[[hard to understand]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀσαφής]], [[ἄδηλος]], [[ποικίλος]], [[αἰνιγματώδης]], [[verse|V.]] [[δυσμαθής]], [[ἀσύνετος]], [[ἄσημος]], [[ἄσκοπος]], [[ἀξύμβλητος]], [[αἰολόστομος]], [[ἐπάργεμος]], [[δυστόπαστος]], [[δυστέκμαρτος]], [[δυσεύρετος]], [[ψελλός]], [[αἰνικτός]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀτέκμαρτος]]; see [[unintelligible]].
 
[[secret]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κρυπτός]], [[λαθραῖος]], [[ἀφανής]], [[κρυφαῖος]], [[verse|V.]] [[κρύφιος]].
 
[[an obscure rumour]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμαυρὸς κληδών]], ἡ.
 
[[humble]] (of [[origin]], etc.): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ταπεινός]], [[φαῦλος]], [[verse|V.]] [[βραχύς]], [[βαιός]], [[ἀμαυρός]]; see [[mean]].
 
[[inglorious]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄτιμος]], [[ἀδόκιμος]], [[ἀφανής]], [[ἀκλεής]], [[ἀνώνυμος]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἄδοξος]], [[verse|V.]] [[δυσκλεής]] (also [[Xenophon|Xen.]]), [[ἄσημος]].
 
===verb transitive===
 
[[cast a shadow over]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπισκοτεῖν]] (dat.), [[verse|V.]] [[σκιάζειν]] (acc.), [[σκοτοῦν]] (acc.) (pass. used in [[Plato]]).
 
[[cause to disappear]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀφανίζω]], [[ἀφανίζειν]].
 
[[hide]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κρύπτειν]], [[συγκρύπτειν]]; see [[hide]].
 
[[make unintelligible]], [[confuse]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συγχεῖν]].
 
[[tarnish]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰσχύνειν]], [[καταισχύνειν]].
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>obscūrē</b>: adv., v. [[obscurus]].
}}
{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>obscūrē</b>,¹¹<br /><b>1</b> sans voir clair, sans distinguer, confusément : Cic. d. Non. 474, 28<br /><b>2</b> obscurément, secrètement, en cachette, à la dérobée : Cic. Cat. 4, 6 ; Clu. 54 ; Par. 45 &#124;&#124; en [[termes]] obscurs, indistinctement : Cic. Inv. 1, 30 ; Ac. 1, 7 ; Att. 2, 19, 5 ; obscurius Cic. de Or. 2, 329 ; Quint. 3, 4, 3 &#124;&#124; de naissance [[obscure]] : Macr. Sat. 7, 3 ; Amm. 29, 1, 5 &#124;&#124; -rissime Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53 ; Gell. 17, 13, 5.||en [[termes]] obscurs, indistinctement : Cic. Inv. 1, 30 ; Ac. 1, 7 ; Att. 2, 19, 5 ; obscurius Cic. de Or. 2, 329 ; Quint. 3, 4, 3||de naissance [[obscure]] : Macr. Sat. 7, 3 ; Amm. 29, 1, 5||-rissime Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53 ; Gell. 17, 13, 5.
}}
{{Georges
|georg=obscūrē, Adv. ([[obscurus]]), I) [[dunkel]], cernere, Cic. Acad. II. fr. 10 (aus Non. 474, 28). – II) bildl., [[dunkel]], a) = [[undeutlich]], [[unvernehmlich]], [[unverständlich]] (Ggstz. [[plane]]), disserere, Cic.: obscurius dicere, Cic. u. Quint. – b) = im [[dunkeln]], [[unvermerkt]], [[insgeheim]] (Ggstz. [[aperte]], [[perspicue]]), Cic.: alqd [[non]] obsc. ferre, Cic., od. gerere, Suet., etw. [[nicht]] [[geheimhalten]], [[sich]] [[merken]] [[lassen]]. – c) = [[unbekannt]], [[unberühmt]], regnare obscurius, [[ziemlich]] [[ruhmlos]], Eutr. – [[bes]]. der [[Herkunft]] [[nach]], obsc. [[natus]], [[von]] dunkler, niedriger [[Herkunft]], Eutr. u. Macr.: obscurissime [[natus]], Eutr. u. Amm.
}}
{{LaZh
|lnztxt=obscure. ''adv''. ''c''. ''s''. :: 暗味然。味然。— ferre id 含容此事。— perire 死而無人知。Neque obscure 不暗然。
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 21:10, 12 June 2024

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adjective

without light: P. and V. σκοτεινός, P. σκοτώδης, V. ἀμαυρός, λυγαῖος, κνεφαῖος, ὀρφναῖος, δνοφώδης, ἀνήλιος, ἀφεγγής, ἀναύγητος.

in shadow: P. ἐπίσκιος (Plato).

hard to understand: P. and V. ἀσαφής, ἄδηλος, ποικίλος, αἰνιγματώδης, V. δυσμαθής, ἀσύνετος, ἄσημος, ἄσκοπος, ἀξύμβλητος, αἰολόστομος, ἐπάργεμος, δυστόπαστος, δυστέκμαρτος, δυσεύρετος, ψελλός, αἰνικτός, Ar. and P. ἀτέκμαρτος; see unintelligible.

secret: P. and V. κρυπτός, λαθραῖος, ἀφανής, κρυφαῖος, V. κρύφιος.

an obscure rumour: V. ἀμαυρὸς κληδών, ἡ.

humble (of origin, etc.): P. and V. ταπεινός, φαῦλος, V. βραχύς, βαιός, ἀμαυρός; see mean.

inglorious: P. and V. ἄτιμος, ἀδόκιμος, ἀφανής, ἀκλεής, ἀνώνυμος, P. ἄδοξος, V. δυσκλεής (also Xen.), ἄσημος.

verb transitive

cast a shadow over: P. ἐπισκοτεῖν (dat.), V. σκιάζειν (acc.), σκοτοῦν (acc.) (pass. used in Plato).

cause to disappear: P. and V. ἀφανίζω, ἀφανίζειν.

hide: P. and V. κρύπτειν, συγκρύπτειν; see hide.

make unintelligible, confuse: P. and V. συγχεῖν.

tarnish: P. and V. αἰσχύνειν, καταισχύνειν.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

obscūrē: adv., v. obscurus.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

obscūrē,¹¹
1 sans voir clair, sans distinguer, confusément : Cic. d. Non. 474, 28
2 obscurément, secrètement, en cachette, à la dérobée : Cic. Cat. 4, 6 ; Clu. 54 ; Par. 45 || en termes obscurs, indistinctement : Cic. Inv. 1, 30 ; Ac. 1, 7 ; Att. 2, 19, 5 ; obscurius Cic. de Or. 2, 329 ; Quint. 3, 4, 3 || de naissance obscure : Macr. Sat. 7, 3 ; Amm. 29, 1, 5 || -rissime Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 53 ; Gell. 17, 13, 5.

Latin > German (Georges)

obscūrē, Adv. (obscurus), I) dunkel, cernere, Cic. Acad. II. fr. 10 (aus Non. 474, 28). – II) bildl., dunkel, a) = undeutlich, unvernehmlich, unverständlich (Ggstz. plane), disserere, Cic.: obscurius dicere, Cic. u. Quint. – b) = im dunkeln, unvermerkt, insgeheim (Ggstz. aperte, perspicue), Cic.: alqd non obsc. ferre, Cic., od. gerere, Suet., etw. nicht geheimhalten, sich merken lassen. – c) = unbekannt, unberühmt, regnare obscurius, ziemlich ruhmlos, Eutr. – bes. der Herkunft nach, obsc. natus, von dunkler, niedriger Herkunft, Eutr. u. Macr.: obscurissime natus, Eutr. u. Amm.

Latin > Chinese

obscure. adv. c. s. :: 暗味然。味然。— ferre id 含容此事。— perire 死而無人知。Neque obscure 不暗然。