ἔμπληκτος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, ([[ἐμπλήσσω]]) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[stunned]], [[amazed]], ὑπὸ τῶν κυνῶν γενέσθαι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyn.</span>5.9</span>: hence, [[stupid]], [[senseless]], ἔ. καὶ μανικός <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Rom.</span>28</span>, <span class="bibl">Agath.3.24</span>, etc.; ἔμπληκτα ληρεῖν Gal.8.693. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> in Att., [[impulsive]]: hence, [[unstable]], [[capricious]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>1358</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EE</span>1240b17</span>; αἱ τύχαι, ἔ. ὡς ἄνθρωπος, ἄλλοτ' ἄλλοσε πηδῶσι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1205</span>; [<b class="b3">ἡ φιλοσοφία</b>] <b class="b3">τῶν ἑτέρων παιδικῶν πολὺ ἧττον ἔ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>482a</span>; ἐ. τε καὶ ἀσταθμήτους <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ly.</span>214d</span>; ἔ. ταῖς ἐπιθυμίαις <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Dio</span> 18</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> Adv. [[ἐμπλήκτως]] = [[rashly]], [[madly]], <span class="bibl">Isoc.7.30</span>, etc.; [[τὸ ἐμπλήκτως ὀξύ]] = [[frantic]] [[vehemence]], <span class="bibl">Th.3.82</span>; [[foolishly]], Gal.1.535.</span>