νεανικός: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ή, όν, (νεάν) <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[youthful]], ῥώμη <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1067</span>: mostly of youthful qualities : hence, </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> [[fresh]], [[active]], [[vigorous]], [[fine]], νεανικώτατε <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eq.</span>611</span>; <b class="b3">κρέας ν</b>. a [[fine large]] piece, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pl.</span>1137</span>; λοπάς <span class="bibl">Alex.188.2</span>; of trees, <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>5.1.11</span> (Comp.); -ώτερα ἀγαθά [[more splendid]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>363c</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">high-spirited, impetuous, gay</b>, <b class="b3">τὸ νεανικώτατον</b> the [[most dashing]] feat, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1205</span>; ἀρχὴ καλὴ καὶ ν. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>563e</span>; γενναῖον καὶ ν. ἔρωτα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ly.</span>204e</span>; ν. τε καὶ μεγαλοπρεπεῖς τὰς διανοίας <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">R.</span>503c</span>; μέγα καὶ ν. φρόνημα <span class="bibl">D.3.32</span>; οὐ γὰρ ἡγεῖτο λαμπρὸν οὐδὲ ν. <span class="bibl">Id.21.131</span>, cf. 201. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> in bad sense, [[headstrong]], [[insolent]], τὸ ν. τοῦ λόγου <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>508d</span>; <b class="b3">ἢ σοῦ τις -ώτερος</b> ib.<span class="bibl">509a</span>; δημοκρατία ἡ -ωτάτη <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1296a4</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> of things, [[vehement]], [[mighty]], ψῦξις -ωτάτη <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">VM</span>16</span>; αἱμορραγία <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Prorrh.</span> 1.134</span>; φόβος <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hipp.</span>1204</span>; βούλευμα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>185.6</span>: freq. in later Prose, ἐπιθυμία ν. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1148a21</span>; βροντή <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>602b23</span>; [[νόσημα]] ib.<span class="bibl">602b29</span>; χειμών <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Ign.</span>17</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> Adv. <b class="b3">-κῶς</b> [[in a youthful manner]], ἐστείλαμεν ἑαυτοὺς ν. <span class="bibl">X.Eph.5.1</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[vigorously]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span> 898</span>; ν. βοηθεῖν τινι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Tht.</span>168c</span>; βιαίως καὶ ν. Dsc.1.56; of things, <span class="bibl">Ph.<span class="title">Bel.</span>78.29</span>: Comp. -κωτέρως, ἀγαθός Phld.<span class="title">Rh.</span>2.272 S. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> [[violently]], [[wantonly]], <b class="b3">τύπτειν, τωθάζειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1307</span>, <span class="bibl">1362</span>; ν. ἀκόλαστος <span class="bibl">Phld.<span class="title">Acad.Ind.</span>p.47</span> M. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[excessively]], ν. τρομώδεα <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Prorrh.</span> 1.9</span>; <b class="b3">ν. προσπεφυκέναι</b> to be [[firmly]] attached to... <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">HA</span>530a15</span>. [[[νεανικήν]] is trisyll. in <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">V.</span>1067</span>; cf. [[νεανίας]].]</span>