σπάνις: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[<b class="b3">ᾰ], ἡ</b>, gen. εως, dat. ει, Ion. ι:—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">scarcity, dearth, lack</b>, τόλμης <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Or.</span>942</span>; ἀνδρῶν <span class="bibl">D.25.31</span>; ὕδατος <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">GA</span>746b10</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ju.</span>8.9</span>; θηρίων <span class="bibl">Str.2.5.26</span>; νεκύων <span class="title">AP</span>9.53 (Nicod. or Bass.); <b class="b3">οὐ σπάνις . . ἔχειν</b>,= <b class="b3">οὐ σπάνιον</b>, <b class="b2">there is</b> no <b class="b2">lack</b>, no <b class="b2">difficulty</b>, in getting, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">IA</span>1163</span>; <b class="b3">οὗ σ. ἀνδρὶ τυχεῖν</b> which 'tis <b class="b2">rare</b> for a man to get, <span class="title">IG</span>2.2753, cf. 3577: abs., <b class="b2">dearth</b>, <b class="b3">τροφὰς ἐν τῇ μεγάλῃ σ. παρέσχε</b> ib.3.687. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">unsatisfied need, want</b>, c. gen., ἐν σπάνι βύβλων <span class="bibl">Hdt.5.58</span>; <b class="b3">σ. σχεῖν τοῦ βίου</b> <b class="b2">poverty</b>, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>1461</span>; βίου <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>12</span>; ἢν δέ του σπάνιν τιν' ἴσχῃς <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>506</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>678d</span>; σ. τῶν ἀναγκαίων <span class="bibl">Antipho 4.1.2</span>; <b class="b3">τῇ τῶν χρημάτων σ</b>. <span class="bibl">Th.1.142</span>; ἀργυρίου <span class="bibl">Lys.19.11</span>; <b class="b3">ἡ . . σ. πρόχειρος εἰς τὸ δρᾶν κακά</b> <b class="b2">want, poverty</b>, <span class="bibl">Philem.157</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">craving</b>, defined as <b class="b3">ἐπιθυμία ἀτελής</b>, <span class="title">Stoic.</span>3.97; ἐν σ. χρημάτων <span class="bibl">D.19.153</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Lib.</span>p.45</span> O.</span>

|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0916.png Seite 916]] ἡ, von Sachen, <b class="b2">Seltenheit</b>, das in geringer Anzahl Vorhandensein, <b class="b2">Mangel</b>; ὥςτε μὴ σπάνιν ποτὲ [[σχεῖν]] τοῦ βίου, Soph. O. R. 1461; O. C. 507; βίου, Eur. Hec. 12; ἀγαθῶν, Rhes. 245; βύβλων, Her. 5, 58; Thuc. 7, 60; ἀργυρίου [[σπάνις]] ἐστὶν ἐν πόλει, Lys. 19, 11; νομῆς, Plat, Legg. III, 679 a; ἐν σπάνει χρημάτων καταστήσειν, Dem. 19, 153; Pol. u. Sp.