αἰπεινός
μισῶ σοφιστὴν ὅστις οὐχ αὑτῷ σοφός → I hate the sage who recks not his own rede, I hate the sage who is not wise for himself, I hate the wise man who is not wise on his own
English (LSJ)
ή, όν, (αἰπύς) poet. Adj.
A high, lofty, of cities on heights, Ἴλιον Il.9.419, al., cf. A.Fr.284, S.Tr.858 (lyr.), Ph.1000; αἰθήρ B. 8.34; of Delphi, μαντεῖα E.Ion739; of mountain-tops, κάρηνα Il.2.869, Od.6.123. II metaph., 1 αἰ. λόγοι hasty, wicked words, Pi.N.5.32. 2 hard to reach, σοφίαι μὲν αἰ. Id.O.9.108.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
αἰπεινός: -ή, -όν, (αἰπὺς) ποιητ. ἐπίθ. ὑψηλός, ἐπηρμένος, ἐπὶ πόλεων ὑψηλὰ κειμένων, Ὁμ., πρβλ. Αἰσχύλ. Ἀποσπ. 99 b. Σοφ. Τρ. 858, Φ.1000: - περὶ τῶν κορυφῶν τῶν ὀρέων, Ἰλ. Β. 869, Ὀδ. Ζ. 123. ΙΙ. μεταφ. 1) αἰπεινοὶ λόγοι = ἀπότομοι, ἀπερίσκεπτοι, πονηροὶ λόγοι, Πινδ. Ν. 5. 99, ἔνθα ἴδε τὸν Dissen. 2) δύσκτητος, σοφίαι μὲν αἰπειναί, ὁ αὐτ. Ο. 9.161· αἰπ. μαντεῖα, = δύσκολα, Εὐρ. Ἴων 739.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ή, όν :
haut, élevé.
Étymologie: αἶπος.
