παῦρος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον (not found in fem., cf. [[παυράς]]), <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[little]], [[small]], στήμων <span class="bibl">Hes. <span class="title">Op.</span>538</span>; π. ἔπος <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>13.98</span>; of [[time]], [[short]], <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>326</span>; ζωῆς μέρος <span class="bibl">Emp.2.3</span>; π. ὕπνος <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>9.25</span> ([[si vera lectio|s.v.l.]]); [[speedy]], τέλος βιότοιο <span class="bibl">Q.S.7.613</span>: neut. as adverb, [[for a short time]], παῦρον ἀνθήσας Lyc. 1429. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> mostly of Number, [[few]], poet. for [[ὀλίγος]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]) in this sense, Ep., Lyr., and Trag., π. ἄνδρες <span class="bibl">Thgn.79</span>; π. τινές <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>10(11).22</span>; π. ἀνδρῶν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>832</span>: rare in Prose, as <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>8.7.4</span>; [[παῦρα]], opp. [[πολλά]], <span class="bibl">Il.9.333</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Od. 2.241</span>: with a collect. Subst., <b class="b3">π. λαός</b> [[small in number]], <span class="bibl">Il.2.675</span>: Comp. παυρότερος <span class="bibl">4.407</span>, <span class="bibl">8.56</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Thgn. 644</span>: neut. pl. [[παῦρα]] as adverb, [[seldom]], <span class="bibl">Hes. <span class="title">Th.</span>780</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pax</span> 764</span>. (Cf. Lat. [[paucus]], Goth. [[fawai]] 'few'.)</span>

|elnltext=παῦρος -ον weinig, zelden sing. met collectivum:; π. λαός weinig krijgsvolk Il. 2.675; meestal plur. weinig(e):; π. βροτοί weinig stervelingen Il. 9.545; ook subst..; παῦροι ἀνδρῶν weinigen van de mannen Aeschl. Ag. 832; adv. acc. n. plur. παῦρα zelden. kort, klein:. παῦρον... ὕπνον slechts weinig slaap Pind. P. 9.25.

|sltr=<b>παῡρος</b> (-ῳ, -ον, -οι; -α nom., acc.) <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>a</b> s., [[short]], [[brief]] παύρῳ ἔπει [[θήσω]] φανέρ' ἀθρ (O. 13.98) τὸν δὲ σύγκοιτον γλυκὺν παῦρον ἐπὶ γλεφάροις [[ὕπνον]] ἀναλίσκοισα ῥέποντα πρὸς ἀῶ pr. (P. 9.24) <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> pl., [[few]] ἄπονον δ' [[ἔλαβον]] [[χάρμα]] παῦροί τινες (O. 10.22) παύροις δὲ πράξασθ' εὐμαρές (P. 3.115) παῦροι δὲ βουλεῦσαι χερσὶ καὶ ψυχᾷ δυνατοί (N. 9.37) “παῦροι δ' ἐν πόνῳ πιστοὶ βροτῶν καμάτου μεταλαμβάνειν” (N. 10.78) ἐγὼ μ[ ]παῦρα μελιζομεν[ fr. 140b. 12.

|ftr='''παῦρος''': {paũros}<br />'''Forms''': f. [[παυράς]] (Nik.);<br />'''Meaning''': [[klein]], [[gering]], pl. [[wenige]] (vorw. ep. poet. seit Il.);<br />'''Derivative''': Adv. [[παυράκις]]· [[ὀλιγάκις]] H.; daneben παυρακίς· τὴν πέμπτην Σαμοθρᾷκες καλοῦσιν H. Dentin. [[παυρίδιος]] (Hes. ''Op''. 133); s. Fraenkel Nom. ag. 2, 181 A. 1, Chantraine Form. 39.<br />'''Etymology''': Mit lat. ''parvus'' [[klein]] uridentisch (vgl. [[νεῦρον]]: ''nervus''). Daneben mit anderen Suffixen lat. ''pau''-''cus'' [[wenig]], ''paul''(''l'')''us'' [[klein]], [[wenig]] (Grundform unklar). Ohne Suffix att. [[παῦς]] = [[παῖς]] (s.d.).<br />'''Page''' 2,482-483