μαλακῶς
ἐν πιθήκοις ὄντα δεῖ εἶναι πίθηκον → in Rome we do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans do | when in Rome, do as the Romans | when in Rome, do like the Romans do | when in Rome | being among monkeys one has to be a monkey
English (Woodhouse)
gently, slackly, softly, supinely, without energy
French (Bailly abrégé)
adv.
I. en b. part mollement : μαλακῶς ἐνευδέειν OD, εὐδέμεναι OD, καθεύδειν XÉN dormir sur une couche molle;
II. en mauv. part :
1 mollement, sans vigueur;
2 d'une manière efféminée;
3 faiblement : μαλακῶς ἔχειν LUC être malade ; fig. μαλακῶς συλλογίζεσθαι ARSTT raisonner faiblement;
Cp. μαλακωτέρως, Sp. μαλακώτατα.
Étymologie: μαλακός.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
μᾰλᾰκῶς:
1 мягко, т. е. на мягком ложе (ἐνεύδειν Hom.; καθεύδειν Xen.; καθίζεσθαι Arph.);
2 мягко, нежно, тихо (αὐλεῖν Arst.): τὰ σκληρὰ μαλακῶς λέγειν Arst. о жестких вещах говорить в мягких выражениях;
3 слабо, вяло (ξυμμαχεῖν Thuc.);
4 слабо, болезненно: μαλακῶς ἔχειν Luc. хворать;
5 неточно, неумело (συλλογίζεσθαι Arst.).
Lexicon Thucydideum
molliter, segniter, softly, idly, 6.78.4,
COMP. 8.50.3.
Translations
softly
Belarusian: мя́кка; Burmese: တိုးတိုး; Catalan: suaument; Dutch: zachtaardig, zachtzinnig; French: doucement; Galician: suavemente; Greek: μαλακά, απαλά; Ancient Greek: ἀβλεμέως, ἀκᾶ, ἀκέων, ἀκήν, ἀμαλῶς, ἀσυχᾶ, ἁσυχᾷ, ἀτρέμα, ἀτρέμας, ἦκα, ἠρέμα, ἠρεμαίως, ἠρέμας, ἡσυχᾶ, ἡσυχῇ, ἡσυχῆ, Ἰωνικῶς, λεπτὸν, μαλακῶς, μαλθακά, μαλθακῶς, μινυρά, τρυφερόν, τρυφηλῶς, τυτθόν, ὑπηρέμα; Hungarian: lágyan; Italian: delicatamente; Korean: 부드럽게; Latin: molliter, leniter; Norman: mollement; Polish: delikatnie; Portuguese: suavemente; Russian: мягко; Spanish: suavemente; Telugu: మెత్తగా; Ukrainian: м'я́ко; West Frisian: súntsjes
effeminately
Galician: efeminadamente, afeminadamente; Greek: θηλυπρεπώς; Ancient Greek: ἀνάνδρως, γυναικείως, γυναικικῶς, γυναικοπρεπῶς, ἐκτεθηλυμμένως, θηλυδριωδῶς, Ἰωνικῶς, κεκλασμένως, μαλακῶς, μαλθακῶς, τεθρυμμένως; Italian: effemminatamente, effeminatamente; Polish: po babsku; Portuguese: efeminadamente; Spanish: afeminadamente, femenilmente