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|etymtx=1.<br />Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">shining white</b>, also [[quick]], [[mobile]] (Il.).<br />Dialectal forms: Myc. [[podako]] \/[[podargos]]\/? name of a cow; [[tomako]] \/[[stomargos]]\/? (s. [[στόμα]]); [[tumako]] \/[[thumargos]]\/ ?<br />Compounds: First member <b class="b3">ἀργι-</b> in <b class="b3">ἀργί-πους</b>, <b class="b3">ἀργι-κέραυνος</b>, <b class="b3">ἀργι-όδων</b> etc., cf. Sktd. <b class="b2">r̥ji-</b> in <b class="b2">r̥ji-pyá-</b> (s. <b class="b3">αἰγυπιός</b>). <b class="b3">ἀργιλίπης</b> s.v. For <b class="b3">ἀργιόπους· ἀετός</b>, <b class="b3">Μακεδόνες</b> read <b class="b3">ἀργίπους</b>. As last member cf. <b class="b3">πόδαργος</b> <b class="b2">with quick feet</b>.<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">ἀργᾶς</b>, <b class="b3">-ᾶ</b> m. (Achae.), <b class="b3">ἀργόλας</b> m. (Suid.), type of snake. PN with regular accent shift <b class="b3">Ἄργος</b> m. (Od.; [[quick]], the dog of Odysseus) and <b class="b3">Ἀργώ</b> f. <b class="b2">the quick</b>, name of the mythical ship (Od.). <b class="b3">ἀργήεις</b> s.s.v. [[ἀργής]]. On <b class="b3">ἀργι-</b> (s. comp.) <b class="b3">ἀργινόεις</b> (Β 647, 656); from here <b class="b3">Ἀργινοῦσσαι</b>. A neutr. s-stem in <b class="b3">ἐν-αργής</b> and in: 1. <b class="b3">ἀργεσ-τής</b> m. epithet of the southwind (<b class="b3">νότος</b>, Il.), and the westwind (<b class="b3">Ζέφυρος</b>, Hes.) [[clear]], also as name of the wind (with regular acc. shift) <b class="b3">Ἀργέστης</b> (Arist.); just for <b class="b3">ἀργής</b> Nic. Th. 592; 2. <b class="b3">ἀργεννός</b> < <b class="b3">*ἀργεσ-νός</b> <b class="b2">shining white</b>, an Aeolic form (Il.). On the t-stem [[ἀργής]] s.v.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [64] <b class="b2">*h₂rǵ-</b> [[white]]<br />Etymology: Agrees with Skt. <b class="b2">r̥jrá-</b>, which points to <b class="b2">*h₂rǵ-ro-</b> > <b class="b3">*ἀργρος</b>, which by dissimilation became <b class="b3">ἀργός</b>; <b class="b3">ἀργι-</b> agrees with Skt. <b class="b2">r̥ji-</b> ([[i]] : [[ro]] from a Caland-system). The root <b class="b2">*-h₂(e)rǵ-</b> is found in several languages: Lat. [[argentum]] (s. <b class="b3">ἄργυρος</b>), Skt. <b class="b2">árjuna-</b> [[white]], [[light]], Toch. A [[ārki]], B [[arkwi]] [[white]], Hitt. <b class="b2">h̯arkiš</b> [[white]], [[hell]]. It is generally assumed that the meaning [[white]] and [[quick]] have the same source. S. <b class="b3">ἄργεμον</b>, <b class="b3">ἀργής</b>, <b class="b3">ἄργυρος</b><br />2.<br />Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[idle]], [[lazy]] (Hdt.).<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]<br />Etymology: Contraction of <b class="b3">ἀ-(Ϝ)εργός</b> (Il.), with <b class="b3">α</b> privativum and <b class="b3">(Ϝ)έργον</b>. | |etymtx=1.<br />Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">shining white</b>, also [[quick]], [[mobile]] (Il.).<br />Dialectal forms: Myc. [[podako]] \/[[podargos]]\/? name of a cow; [[tomako]] \/[[stomargos]]\/? (s. [[στόμα]]); [[tumako]] \/[[thumargos]]\/ ?<br />Compounds: First member <b class="b3">ἀργι-</b> in <b class="b3">ἀργί-πους</b>, <b class="b3">ἀργι-κέραυνος</b>, <b class="b3">ἀργι-όδων</b> etc., cf. Sktd. <b class="b2">r̥ji-</b> in <b class="b2">r̥ji-pyá-</b> (s. <b class="b3">αἰγυπιός</b>). <b class="b3">ἀργιλίπης</b> s.v. For <b class="b3">ἀργιόπους· ἀετός</b>, <b class="b3">Μακεδόνες</b> read <b class="b3">ἀργίπους</b>. As last member cf. <b class="b3">πόδαργος</b> <b class="b2">with quick feet</b>.<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">ἀργᾶς</b>, <b class="b3">-ᾶ</b> m. (Achae.), <b class="b3">ἀργόλας</b> m. (Suid.), type of snake. PN with regular accent shift <b class="b3">Ἄργος</b> m. (Od.; [[quick]], the dog of Odysseus) and <b class="b3">Ἀργώ</b> f. <b class="b2">the quick</b>, name of the mythical ship (Od.). <b class="b3">ἀργήεις</b> s.s.v. [[ἀργής]]. On <b class="b3">ἀργι-</b> (s. comp.) <b class="b3">ἀργινόεις</b> (Β 647, 656); from here <b class="b3">Ἀργινοῦσσαι</b>. A neutr. s-stem in <b class="b3">ἐν-αργής</b> and in: 1. <b class="b3">ἀργεσ-τής</b> m. epithet of the southwind (<b class="b3">νότος</b>, Il.), and the westwind (<b class="b3">Ζέφυρος</b>, Hes.) [[clear]], also as name of the wind (with regular acc. shift) <b class="b3">Ἀργέστης</b> (Arist.); just for <b class="b3">ἀργής</b> Nic. Th. 592; 2. <b class="b3">ἀργεννός</b> < <b class="b3">*ἀργεσ-νός</b> <b class="b2">shining white</b>, an Aeolic form (Il.). On the t-stem [[ἀργής]] s.v.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [64] <b class="b2">*h₂rǵ-</b> [[white]]<br />Etymology: Agrees with Skt. <b class="b2">r̥jrá-</b>, which points to <b class="b2">*h₂rǵ-ro-</b> > <b class="b3">*ἀργρος</b>, which by dissimilation became <b class="b3">ἀργός</b>; <b class="b3">ἀργι-</b> agrees with Skt. <b class="b2">r̥ji-</b> ([[i]] : [[ro]] from a Caland-system). The root <b class="b2">*-h₂(e)rǵ-</b> is found in several languages: Lat. [[argentum]] (s. <b class="b3">ἄργυρος</b>), Skt. <b class="b2">árjuna-</b> [[white]], [[light]], Toch. A [[ārki]], B [[arkwi]] [[white]], Hitt. <b class="b2">h̯arkiš</b> [[white]], [[hell]]. It is generally assumed that the meaning [[white]] and [[quick]] have the same source. S. <b class="b3">ἄργεμον</b>, <b class="b3">ἀργής</b>, <b class="b3">ἄργυρος</b><br />2.<br />Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[idle]], [[lazy]] (Hdt.).<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]<br />Etymology: Contraction of <b class="b3">ἀ-(Ϝ)εργός</b> (Il.), with <b class="b3">α</b> privativum and <b class="b3">(Ϝ)έργον</b>. | ||
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|mdlsjtxt=1<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[shining]], [[bright]], glistening, Lat. [[nitidus]], Il.: [[white]], Arist. (Hence [[come]] [[ἄργυρος]], ἄργῑλος.)<br /><b class="num">II.</b> πόδας ἀργοί, as epith. of hounds, [[swift]]-footed, [[because]] all [[swift]] [[motion]] causes a [[kind]] of [[glancing]] or [[flickering]] [[light]], Hom. <br />2 [contr. from [[ἀεργός]] (α <i>privat.</i>,, *[[ἔργω]])]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> not [[working]] the [[ground]], [[living]] without [[labour]], Hdt.; then, [[generally]], [[inactive]], [[slothful]], [[idle]], [[lazy]], Soph., etc.: —c. gen. rei, [[idle]] at a [[thing]], [[free]] from it, Eur., Plat.; —also, ἀργότεραι ἐς τὸ δρᾶν Thuc.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> of [[land]], [[lying]] [[fallow]] or [[untilled]], Xen.; of [[money]], [[unemployed]], [[yielding]] no [[return]], Dem. —Adv. [[ἀργῶς]] Xen.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> [[pass]]. not done, [[left]] [[undone]], Lat. [[infectus]], Soph., Eur.; οὐκ ἐν ἀργοῖς not [[among]] things neglected, Soph. | |||
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