simplicity

From LSJ

Ἴσος ἴσθι πᾶσι, κἂν ὑπερέχῃς τῷ βίῳ → Quamvis superior sorte, da te aequum omnibus → Sei allen gleich, auch wenn du reicher bist

Menander, Monostichoi, 257

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. ἁπλότης, ἡ.

while congratulating you on your simplicity we do not admire your ignorance: P. μακαρίσαντες ὑμῶν τὸ ἀπειρόκακον οὐ ζηλοῦμεν τὸ ἄφρον (Thuc. 5, 105).

ease: P. and V. εὐμάρεια, ἡ.

folly: P. εὐήθεια, ἡ, V. εὐηθία, ἡ; see folly.

Translations

Aghwan: 𐕉𐔰𐕀𐔰𐕐; Ancient Greek: ἀκοσμία, ἀπεριεργίη, ἀπεριττότης, ἁπλόη, ἁπλότης, ἀπονηρευσία, ἀρχαιότης, ἀφέλεια, ἀφελότης, εὐήθεια, εὐηθία, εὐηθίη, καθαρειότης, λιτότης, συντομία, τὸ ἀκατάσκευον, τὸ ἀπερίεργον, τὸ ἀπέρισσον, τὸ ἀπέριττον, τὸ ἁπλοῦν, τὸ ἀποίητον, τὸ ἀσχημάτιστον, τὸ ἀφελές, χρηστότης; Arabic: بَسَاطَة‎; Belarusian: прастата; Bulgarian: простота; Catalan: simplicitat; Czech: jednoduchost; Esperanto: simpleco; French: simplicité; Galician: simplicidade; Georgian: სიმარტივე, უბრალოება; German: Einfachheit; Gothic: 𐌰𐌹𐌽𐍆𐌰𐌻𐌸𐌴𐌹; Greek: απλότητα; Hebrew: פשטות‎; Hungarian: egyszerűség; Italian: semplicità; Kurdish Central Kurdish: ساکاری‎; Latin: simplicitas; Old English: ānfealdnes; Portuguese: simplicidade; Russian: простота; Spanish: simplicidad; Tagalog: kalaharan; Turkish: basitlik; Vietnamese: tính đơn giản; Volapük: balug