ὀκνηρός

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οὐ τῷ πλήθει ἀλλὰ τῷ ἀξιώματι → not in numbers but in quality

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Full diacritics: ὀκνηρός Medium diacritics: ὀκνηρός Low diacritics: οκνηρός Capitals: ΟΚΝΗΡΟΣ
Transliteration A: oknērós Transliteration B: oknēros Transliteration C: okniros Beta Code: o)knhro/s

English (LSJ)

ά, όν,

   A shrinking, timid, ἐλπίδες -ότεραι Pi.N.11.22 ; ἀσθενέας καὶ ὀ. Hp.Acut.28 ; -ότερος ἐς τὴν πρᾶξιν Antipho 2.3.5 ; ἐς τὰ πολεμικὰ -ότεροι Th.4.55, cf. 1.142 ; esp. from fear, opp. τολμηρός, D.25.24 ; τὸ θῆλυ -ότερον Arist.HA608b13. Adv. -ρῶς reluctantly, X.An.7.1.7 ; ὀ. διακεῖσθαι D.10.28 : Comp. -ότερον X.Cyr.1.4.6.    2 idle, sluggish, Hierocl.Facet.211, al.    II of things, causing fear, vexatious, troublesome, ἡμῖν μὲν . . ταῦτ' ὀκνηρά S.OT834.

German (Pape)

[Seite 316] saumselig, bedenklich; ἐλπίδες ὀκνηρότεραι, Pind. N. 11, 22, von der Furcht; ταῦτ' ὀκνηρὰ ἡμῖν, Soph. O. R. 834; ἐς τὰ πολεμικὰ ὀκνηρότεροι ἐγένοντο, Thuc. 4, 55; ὀκνηρότερος εἰς τὴν πρᾶξιν, Antiph. 2 γ 5; ὀκνηρότερον προσιέναι, Xen. Cyr. 1, 4, 6; dem τολμηρός entgeggstzt, Dem. 25, 24, wie dem θρασύς, Luc. Nigr. A.; a. Sp.