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|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[dim]], [[faint]], [[obscure]] (Archil.).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">ἀμυδᾶναι· κρύψαι</b> H.<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Unknown. In meaning and form, <b class="b3">ἀμαυρός</b> is close, but the two cannot be combined as IE. One proposes contamination in such cases, but this is rather gratuitous (thus influence of <b class="b3">φαιδρός</b> is quite in the air). <b class="b3">ἀμυδ-ᾶναι</b> can continue <b class="b2">*h₂mud-</b>. One compares OCS <b class="b2">mъdьl-ostъ</b> [[weakness]]; however, this form cannot contain <b class="b2">*mud-</b>, as Winter's Law would give a long vowel. | |etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[dim]], [[faint]], [[obscure]] (Archil.).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">ἀμυδᾶναι· κρύψαι</b> H.<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Unknown. In meaning and form, <b class="b3">ἀμαυρός</b> is close, but the two cannot be combined as IE. One proposes contamination in such cases, but this is rather gratuitous (thus influence of <b class="b3">φαιδρός</b> is quite in the air). <b class="b3">ἀμυδ-ᾶναι</b> can continue <b class="b2">*h₂mud-</b>. One compares OCS <b class="b2">mъdьl-ostъ</b> [[weakness]]; however, this form cannot contain <b class="b2">*mud-</b>, as Winter's Law would give a long vowel. | ||
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|mdlsjtxt=[deriv. uncertain].] like [[ἀμαυρός]]<br /><b class="num">1.</b> [[indistinct]], dim, [[obscure]]:<br /><b class="num">1.</b> ἀμ. γράμματα [[scarce]] legible letters, Thuc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> ἀμ. πρὸς ἀλήθειαν [[faint]] in [[comparison]] with [[truth]], Thuc.; ἀμ. [[ἐλπίς]] Plut. | |||
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