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ἐλαφρότης

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Transliteration A: elaphrótēs Transliteration B: elaphrotēs Transliteration C: elafrotis Beta Code: e)lafro/ths

English (LSJ)

-ητος, ἡ, = ἐλαφρία, lightness, nimbleness, Pl.Lg.795e, Plu.Lyc.17,al.

Spanish (DGE)

-ητος, ἡ
1 ligereza, rapidez, agilidad εὐεξίας ἑλαφρότητός τε ἕνεκα καὶ κάλλους ref. a la danza, Pl.Lg.795e, de los soldados, D.S.19.30, τῶν κυνιδίων D.S.31.38, de los ciervos, Plu.2.976d
fig. ligereza de ánimo Mac.Aeg.Hom.24.6.
2 falta de peso τῆς ὕλης Plu.Lyc.17, τῶν ποτηρίων Ath.469b.

German (Pape)

[Seite 792] ητος, ἡ, Leichtigkeit, Behendigkeit, Plat. Legg. VII, 795 e.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἐλαφρότης: -ητος, ἡ, ὡς καὶ νῦν, ἐλαφρότητός τε ἕνεκα καὶ κάλλους τῶν τοῦ σώματος αὐτοῦ μελῶν Πλάτ. Νόμ. 795Ε πρβλ. ἐλαφρία.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

ἐλαφρότης: ητος ἡ легкость, подвижность или резвость, бодрость (ἐ. καὶ κάλλος τοῦ σώματος Plat.).

English (Woodhouse)

agility, lightness

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Translations

lightness

Arabic: خِفَّة‎; Bulgarian: лекота; Catalan: lleugeresa; Finnish: keveys; French: légèreté; Greek: αλαφράδα, ελαφράδα, ελαφρύτητα, ελαφρότητα; Ancient Greek: ἐλαφρία, ἐλαφρότης, κουφοτής, κουφότης; Kyrgyz: жеңилдик; Latin: levitas; Russian: лёгкость; Serbo-Croatian: lakoća; Spanish: liviandad; Welsh: ysgafnder