ἁπλότης
καὶ ὑποθέμενος κατὰ τῆς κεφαλῆς φέρειν τὰς πληγάς, ὡς ἐν ἐκείνῃ τοῦ τε κακοῦ τοῦ πρὸς ἀνθρώπους → and having instructed them to bring their blows against the head, seeing that the harm to humans ... (Josephus, Antiquities of the Jews 1.50)
English (LSJ)
ητος, ἡ,
A singleness, τῆς φωνῆς Arist.Aud.801a19. II simplicity, πόλεως X.HG6.1.18; κατὰ τὴν μουσικήν Pl.R.404e; τῆς τροφῆς D.S.3.17: of literarystyle, D.H.Rh.9.14: pl., ἁπλότητες λόγων ibid. 2 of persons, simplicity, frankness, sincerity, X.Cyr.1.4.3, LXX Wi.1.1, Plb.1.78.8, D.S.5.66, etc.; ἡ εἰς τὸν Χριστὸν ἁ. 2 Ep.Cor. 11.3. 3 open-heartedness: hence, liberality, ib.8.2, 9.11, cf. IG14.1517.
German (Pape)
[Seite 293] ητος, ἡ, Einfachheit, Plat. Rep. III, 404 e; Redlichkeit, Aesch. 3, 229; bei Sp. Dummheit.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἁπλότης: -ητος, ἡ, ὡς καὶ νῦν, τῆς φωνῆς Ἀριστ. περὶ Ἀκουστ. 17, ΙΙ. ἁπλότης, τῆς μουσικῆς Πλάτ. Πολ. 404Ε· τῆς τροφῆς Διόδ. 3. 17. 2) ἐπὶ προσώπων, ἁπλότης, εἰλικρὶνεια, Ξεν. Κύρ. 1. 4. 3, κτλ., ἐλευθεριότης, φιλοδοσία, φιλοδωρία, Ἐπιστ. π. Κορινθ. Β΄. κ΄. 2, θ΄. 11, κτλ.
French (Bailly abrégé)
ητος (ἡ) :
1 simplicité;
2 droiture, franchise.
Étymologie: ἁπλόος.
Spanish (DGE)
-ητος, ἡ
I 1simplicidad, unicidad, unidadde un elemento, Plu.2.947d, de Dios o sus atributos, Dion.Ar.DN M.3.589C
•de la iglesia, Apoll.Ep.Dion.13 (p.262.4)
•de una palabra simple por oposición a la compuesta, A.D.Adu.183.18.
2 de la voz solidez, consistencia, impostación Arist.Aud.801a19.
II fig.
1 sencillez, simplicidad κατὰ ... μουσικήν Pl.R.404e, del estilo λόγων D.H.Rh.9.14
•de la vida, comida sencillez, frugalidad τῆς τροφῆς D.S.3.17, τῆς διαίτης I.BI 2.151, cf. AI 7.332, T.Isach.3.8.
2 del carácter, la moral sencillez, falta de doblez, llaneza, sinceridad τῆς πόλεως X.HG 6.1.18, τοῦ νεανίσκου Plb.1.78.8, τῶν ἠθῶν D.C.68.6.2, esp. en lit. jud. crist., Ph.1.37, considerada una virtud ἁ. αὐτῶν LXX 2Re.15.11, καρδίας LXX 1Pa.29.17, Ep.Eph.6.5, Ep.Col.3.22, T.Reub.4.1, cf. Herm.Mand.2.7, Clem.Al.Paed.1.5.14 ἁ. καὶ αἰδώς M.Ant.7.31, cf. 10.9, ἁ. καὶ μεγαλοφροσύνη Plu.2.90e, ὅταν ... ἐπὶ τὴν ἁπλότητα ... καταφεύγῃ cuando ... se refugia en una (falsa) franqueza Aeschin.3.229, ἁπλότητα ... ἔχει Aristaenet.1.12.12, cf. IUrb.Rom.1181.5 (II d.C.)
•c. εἰς entrega ἁ. εἰς Χριστόν 2Ep.Cor.11.3.
3 simpleza, estupidez τὴν καθ' ἁ. καὶ ἰδιωτισμὸν συνήθειαν Iren.Lugd.Ep.Vict. en Eus.HE 5.24.13, cf. Basil.M.32.409A.
English (Strong)
from ἁπλοῦς; singleness, i.e. (subjectively) sincerity (without dissimulation or self-seeking), or (objectively) generosity (copious bestowal): bountifulness, liberal(-ity), simplicity, singleness.
