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ἀβαρής

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Κακὸν φυτὸν πέφυκεν ἐν βίῳ γυνή, καὶ κτώμεθ' αὐτὰς ὡς ἀναγκαῖον κακόν → In vita occrevit nobis ut gramen mulier, malumque hoc opus est servemus domi → Ein schlimm Gewächs erwuchs im Leben uns die Frau, und wir besitzen sie als unumgänglich Leid

Menander, Monostichoi, 304-305
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Transliteration A: abarḗs Transliteration B: abarēs Transliteration C: avaris Beta Code: a)barh/s

English (LSJ)

ές, (βάρος)

   A without weight, Arist.Cael.277b19; ἀβαρῆ εἶναι ἀέρα καὶ πῦρ Zeno Stoic.1.27, cf. Chrysipp.Stoic.2.143, Plot. 6.9.9, etc.; light, γῆ AP7.461 (Mel.): metaph., ἀ. χρῆμα a light matter, Com.Adesp.158; παρρησία . . μαλακὴ καὶ ἀ. Plu.2.59c; of the pulse, Archig. ap. Gal.8.651.    II not offensive, ὀσμαί Aret.CA2.3; of persons, not burdensome, ἀ. ἑαυτὸν τηρεῖν, παρέχειν, 2 Ep.Cor.11.9, CIG5361.15 (Berenice). Adv. -ρῶς without giving offence, Simp. in Epict.p.85D.; without taking offence, ib.p.88D.