χαυνότης

From LSJ
Revision as of 18:05, 19 August 2022 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (Text replacement - "(*UTF)(*UCP)(<\/b>) ([\p{Cyrillic}\s]+), ([\p{Cyrillic}\s]+), ([\p{Cyrillic}\s]+) ([a-zA-Z:\(])" to "$1 $2, $3, $4 $5")

αἰὼν παῖς ἐστι παίζων, πεσσεύων∙ παιδός η βασιληίη → time is a child playing draughts; the kingship is a child's | a life-time is a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | a whole human life-time is nothing but a child playing, playing checkers: the kingship belongs to a child | lifetime is a child at play, moving pieces in a game; kingship belongs to the child

Source
Click links below for lookup in third sources:
Full diacritics: χαυνότης Medium diacritics: χαυνότης Low diacritics: χαυνότης Capitals: ΧΑΥΝΟΤΗΣ
Transliteration A: chaunótēs Transliteration B: chaunotēs Transliteration C: chavnotis Beta Code: xauno/ths

English (LSJ)

ητος, ἡ,
A porousness, sponginess, τῆς γῆς interpol. in X.Oec.19.11; τάφρου Plu.Pyrrh.28; of snow, Id.2.649c; of foam, ib.99b.
2 looseness of a bandage, Gal(?). ap.Orib.46.1.15.
II metaph., empty conceit, vanity, ἀνοήτου ψυχῆς Pl.Tht.175b; opp. μεγαλοψυχία, Arist.EN1107b23.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1341] ητος, ἡ, Schlaffheit, lockeres, loses Wesen; von der Erde Xen. oec. 19, 11; – übertr., Nachlässigkeit, Liederlichkeit, auch Thorheit, Stolz, Aufgeblasenheit; οὐ δυνάμενον χαυνότητα ἀνοήτου ψυχῆς ἀπαλλάττειν Plat. Theaet. 175 b; Arist. eth. 2, 7.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

χαυνότης: -ητος, ἡ, τὸ πορῶδες, τὸ σπογγῶδες, τῆς γῆς Ξεν. Οἰκ. 19. 11· τάφρου Πλουτ. Πύρρ. 28· ἐπὶ χιόνος, ὁ αὐτ. 2. 649C· ἐπὶ ἀφροῦ, αὐτόθι 99Β. ΙΙ. μεταφορ., κενὴ ἀλαζονεία, ματαιοφροσύνη, ἀνοήτου ψυχῆς Πλάτ. Θεαίτ. 175Β· ἀντίθετον τῷ μεγαλοψυχία, Ἀριστ. Ἠθ. Νικ. 2. 7, 7.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ητος (ἡ) :
1 défaut de consistance;
2 fig. vanité, vain orgueil.
Étymologie: χαῦνος.

Greek Monotonic

χαυνότης: -ητος, ἡ,
I. πορώδες, σπογγώδες, σε Ξεν., Πλούτ.
II. μεταφ., κενή αλαζονεία, σε Πλάτ., Αριστ.

Russian (Dvoretsky)

χαυνότης: ητος ἡ
1) рыхлость (τῆς γῆς Xen.; τῆς χιόνος, τοῦ τάφρου Plut.);
2) надменность, кичливость, тщеславие (ἀνοήτου ψυχῆς Plat.; τοῦ Ἀλκιβιάδου Plut.).

Middle Liddell

χαυνότης, ητος, ἡ, [from χαῦνος [from χαυνόω
I. porousness, sponginess, Xen., Plut.
II. metaph. empty vanity, Plat., Arist.

English (Woodhouse)

conceit, pride, vanity

⇢ Look up on Google | Wiktionary | LSJ full text search (Translation based on the reversal of Woodhouse's English to Ancient Greek dictionary)