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|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[pure]], [[absolute]], [[real]] (Hp., Att.).<br />Other forms: (<b class="b3">εἱ-</b>)<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">εἰλικρίνεια</b> [[purity]], <b class="b3">εἰλικρινέω</b> [[purify]] (hell.), <b class="b3">εἰλικρινότης</b> (gloss.).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Expressive word without convincing etymology. Mostly taken as compound of <b class="b3">κρίνω</b> and <b class="b3">εἴλη</b> (with compositional <b class="b3">-ι</b>, Schwyzer 447f.;?), so prop. "distinguished by the sun"; one takes <b class="b3">εἴλη</b> not as normally <b class="b2">heat of the sun</b> but as [[sunlight]], a meaning only known for Dor. <b class="b3">Ϝέλα</b> and which will not be old. Connection with 1. or 2. <b class="b3">εἰλέω</b> makes no sense. Difficult suggestion by DELG.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[pure]], [[absolute]], [[real]] (Hp., Att.).<br />Other forms: (<b class="b3">εἱ-</b>)<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">εἰλικρίνεια</b> [[purity]], <b class="b3">εἰλικρινέω</b> [[purify]] (hell.), <b class="b3">εἰλικρινότης</b> (gloss.).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Expressive word without convincing etymology. Mostly taken as compound of <b class="b3">κρίνω</b> and <b class="b3">εἴλη</b> (with compositional <b class="b3">-ι</b>, Schwyzer 447f.;?), so prop. "distinguished by the sun"; one takes <b class="b3">εἴλη</b> not as normally <b class="b2">heat of the sun</b> but as [[sunlight]], a meaning only known for Dor. <b class="b3">Ϝέλα</b> and which will not be old. Connection with 1. or 2. <b class="b3">εἰλέω</b> makes no sense. Difficult suggestion by DELG.
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|mdlsjtxt=εἰλῐ-κρῐνής, ές<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[unmixed]], without [[alloy]], [[pure]], Lat. [[sincerus]], Xen., Plat.; εἰλικρινεῖ τῇ διανοίᾳ χρώμενος using [[pure]] [[intellect]], Plat.; εἰλ. [[ἀδικία]] [[sheer]] in [[justice]], Xen.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> adv. -νῶς, without [[mixture]], of itself, [[simply]], [[absolutely]], Plat. [The [[origin]] of εἰλι- is [[uncertain]].]
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