ψύθος

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ἅτε γὰρ ἐννάλιον πόνον ἐχοίσας βαθύν σκευᾶς ἑτέρας, ἀβάπτιστος εἶμι φελλὸς ὣς ὑπὲρ ἕρκος ἅλμας → for just as when the rest of the tackle labors in the depths of the sea, like a cork I shall go undipped over the surface of the brine | as when the other part of the tackle is laboring deep in the sea, I go unsoaked like a cork above the surface of the sea

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Full diacritics: ψύθος Medium diacritics: ψύθος Low diacritics: ψύθος Capitals: ΨΥΘΟΣ
Transliteration A: psýthos Transliteration B: psythos Transliteration C: psythos Beta Code: yu/qos

English (LSJ)

[ῠ], εος, τό, poet. collat. form for ψεῦδος,

   A lie, untruth, A.Ag. 478 (lyr.), 999 (lyr., pl.), 1089 (pl.):—in Call.Fr.184, οὐ ψύθος οὔνομ' ἔχουσα, ψ. is a Subst. in appos. with οὔνομα.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1402] τό, seltnere poet. Nebenform statt ψεῦδος, 1) Lüge, Ohrenbläserei, Verleumdung, Aesch. Ag. 465. 1059. – 2) als adj. lügenhaft, verleumderisch, falsch, unwahr, Callim. frg. 184.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ψύθος: [ῠ], εος, τό, ποιητ. τύπος ταυτόσημος τῷ ψεῦδος, Αἰσχύλ. Ἀγ. 478. 1089· οὕτω καὶ αὐτόθι 999, ἔνθα τινὲς χωρὶς ἀνάγκης εἰκάζουσιν ἐπίθ. ψυθής ἢ ψύθης = ψευδής· - οὕτως ἐν Καλλ. Ἀποσπ. 184, οὐ ψύθος οὔνομ’ ἔχουσα, ψ. εἶναι προσδιορισμὸς κατὰ παρένθεσιν εἰς τὸ οὔνομα. (ἐντεῦθεν ψυθίζω, ἴδε ψεύδομαι).

French (Bailly abrégé)

ion. -εος, att. -ους (τό) :
mensonge.
Étymologie: R. Ψυθ ; cf. ψεύδω.