παίγνιος
αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child
English (LSJ)
ον,
A playful, εὐστοχίη AP7.12.212 (Strat.).
German (Pape)
[Seite 438] scherzhaft, zu Spiel u. Zeitvertreib dienend, καρύων παίγνιος εὐστοχίη, Strat. 54 (XII, 212).
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
παίγνιος: -ον, παιγνιώδης, ἀστεῖος, Ἀνθ. Π. 12. 212.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ος, ον :
qui se fait par jeu.
Étymologie: παίζω.
Greek Monolingual
παίγνιος, -ον (Α) παίγνιον
παιγνιώδης, αστείος.
Greek Monotonic
παίγνιος: -ον (παίζω), διασκεδαστικός, κωμικός, σε Ανθ.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
παίγνιος: служащий для забавы, увеселительный (εὐστοχίη Anth.).
