γαλήνη

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οὐκ ἔστι σιγᾶν αἰσχρόν, ἀλλ' εἰκῆ λαλεῖν → keeping silence is not shameful; speaking at random is (Menander)

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Transliteration A: galḗnē Transliteration B: galēnē Transliteration C: galini Beta Code: galh/nh

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A stillness of the sea, calm (γ. μὲν ἐν θαλάσσῃ νηνεμία δ' ἐν ἀέρι Arist.Top.108b25, but cf. Od.5.452, 12.168), Hom. only in Od., λευκ ὴ δ' ἦν ἀμφὶ γαλήνη 10.94; οἱ δ' ἐλόωσι γαλήνην will sail the calm sea, 7.319; stillness of deep waters, Coluth.360; νηνεμίας τε καὶ γ. Pl.Tht.153c; ἐν ταῖς γ. καὶ εὐδίαις Arist.HA533b30: metaph. of the mind, calmness, serenity, φρόνημα νηνέμου γαλάνας A.Ag.740 (lyr.); ἐν γαλήνῃ in calm, quiet, S.El.899; γ. ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ Pl.Lg.791a.    II lead sulphide, galena, Plin.HN33.95, 34.159.    III name of an antidote, Androm. ap. Gal.14.32. (Aeol.γελήνη (sic) acc. to Jo.Gramm.Comp. 3.1; perh. akin to γελάω.)

German (Pape)

[Seite 471] ἡ (eigentl. »die Glänzende«, »die heiter Strahlende«, γαλερός, ἀγλαός = ἀγαλόσ, γάλα u. s. w.; man beachte λευκὴ γαλήνη Odyss. 10, 94); 1) Wind-, Meeresstille, von Hom. an überall; Odyss. 5, 391. 12, 168 ἄνεμος μὲν ἐπαύσατο ἠδὲ γαλήνη ἔπλετο νηνεμίη; 10, 94 οὐ μὲν γάρ ποτ' ἀέξετο κῦμά γ' ἐν αὐτῷ, οὔτε μέγ' οὔτ' ὀλίγον, λευκὴ δ' ἦν ἀμφὶ γαλήνη; 5, 452 vom Flußgotte in Scheria ὁ δ' αὐτίκα παῦσεν ἑὸν ῥόον, ἔσχε δὲ κῦμα, πρόσθε δέ οἱ ποίησε γαλήνην, τὸν δ' ἐσάωσεν ἐς ποταμοῦ προχοάς; 7, 319 οἱ δ' ἐλόωσι γαλήνην, werden bei Windstille, auf ruhigem Meere fahren; neben νηνεμία Plat. Theaet. 153 c; übertr., Ruhe, Heiterkeit, Soph. El. 887; γαλήνην ἡσυχίαν τε ἐν τῇ ψυχῇ ἀπεργάσασθαι Plat. Legg. VII, 791 a; βίου Luc. Al. 61; öfter bei Sp., z. B. Plut. Num. 20. – 2) Bleierz, ἱBleiglanz, Plin. H. N. 33, 6. – 3) ein Gegengift, Galen.