Anonymous

ἐλαφρός: Difference between revisions

From LSJ
1ab
(1b)
(1ab)
Line 45: Line 45:
{{etym
{{etym
|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[light]], [[nimble]], [[quick]], [[small]] (Il.).<br />Compounds: As 1. member in <b class="b3">ἐλαφρο-τοκία</b> <b class="b2">low rate of interest</b> (Pergamon IIa).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">ἐλαφρότης</b> [[lightness]], [[speed]] (Pl., Plu.); <b class="b3">ἐλαφρία</b> [[lightness]] (NT); <b class="b3">Ἐλάφριος</b> (<b class="b3">μήν</b>) month name (Knidos); denomin. verba: <b class="b3">ἐλαφρίζω</b> [[enlighten]], [[lessen]], intr. <b class="b2">be quick</b> (Archil., E.); <b class="b3">ἐλαφρύνω</b> [[enlighten]] (late; after <b class="b3">βαρύνω</b>; Debrunner IF 21, 84); <b class="b3">ἐλαφροῦται</b> H. as explanation of <b class="b3">ἀλεγύνεται</b>.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [660] <b class="b2">*h₁lengʷʰro-</b> <b class="b2">light in weight and of movement</b><br />Etymology: Identical with an Old-Germanic word, OHG [[lungar]], OS [[lungor]] [[quick]], OE [[lungre]] a Adv. [[quick]] (Fick 1, 537); IE <b class="b2">*h₁ln̥guhros</b>. the form is found in Skt. <b class="b2">rarahaṇa- *h₁le-h₁ln̥gʷ</b>ʰ- García-Ramón, Sprache 34. 1988-90, 30. Further s. <b class="b3">ἐλαχύς</b>. Here also acc. to Krahe Gymnasium 59, 79, Die Sprache der Illyrier 1, 94 the Illyr. river name [[Lambros]] (Upper Italy) = <b class="b3">ἐλαφρός</b>.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: [[light]], [[nimble]], [[quick]], [[small]] (Il.).<br />Compounds: As 1. member in <b class="b3">ἐλαφρο-τοκία</b> <b class="b2">low rate of interest</b> (Pergamon IIa).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">ἐλαφρότης</b> [[lightness]], [[speed]] (Pl., Plu.); <b class="b3">ἐλαφρία</b> [[lightness]] (NT); <b class="b3">Ἐλάφριος</b> (<b class="b3">μήν</b>) month name (Knidos); denomin. verba: <b class="b3">ἐλαφρίζω</b> [[enlighten]], [[lessen]], intr. <b class="b2">be quick</b> (Archil., E.); <b class="b3">ἐλαφρύνω</b> [[enlighten]] (late; after <b class="b3">βαρύνω</b>; Debrunner IF 21, 84); <b class="b3">ἐλαφροῦται</b> H. as explanation of <b class="b3">ἀλεγύνεται</b>.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [660] <b class="b2">*h₁lengʷʰro-</b> <b class="b2">light in weight and of movement</b><br />Etymology: Identical with an Old-Germanic word, OHG [[lungar]], OS [[lungor]] [[quick]], OE [[lungre]] a Adv. [[quick]] (Fick 1, 537); IE <b class="b2">*h₁ln̥guhros</b>. the form is found in Skt. <b class="b2">rarahaṇa- *h₁le-h₁ln̥gʷ</b>ʰ- García-Ramón, Sprache 34. 1988-90, 30. Further s. <b class="b3">ἐλαχύς</b>. Here also acc. to Krahe Gymnasium 59, 79, Die Sprache der Illyrier 1, 94 the Illyr. river name [[Lambros]] (Upper Italy) = <b class="b3">ἐλαφρός</b>.
}}
{{mdlsj
|mdlsjtxt=![[ἐλαφρός]], ή, όν [[ἐλαφρός]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> = Lat. lev-is [[light]] in [[weight]], Il., Hdt., [[attic]]:— adv. [[lightly]], [[buoyantly]], Od.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> [[light]] to [[bear]], not [[burdensome]], [[easy]], Il.; ἐλαφρόν [ἐστι] 'tis [[light]], [[easy]], Aesch., etc.; ἐν ἐλαφρῷ ποιεῖσθαί τι to make [[light]] of a [[thing]], Hdt.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> [[light]] in [[moving]], [[nimble]], Lat. [[agilis]], Hom., Aesch.; ἐλαφρὰ [[ἡλικία]] the age of [[active]] [[youth]], Xen.; οἱ ἐλαφροί [[light]] [[troops]], Lat. [[levis]] [[armatura]], Xen.<br /><b class="num">III.</b> lightminded, [[thoughtless]], Eur.
}}
}}