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                    "dictionary": "Bailly",
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                    "description": "<b>α, ον<\/b> <font color='purple'>[ῐθ]<\/font><br\/><b>      1<\/b> sot, insensé, <i>en parl. de pers<\/i>. HDT. <i>1, 60 ;<\/i> EUR. <i>Cycl. 537 ;<\/i> AR. <i>Ach. 443, etc. ; avec un gén<\/i>. ἠλ. τῆς γνώμης, THÉM. <i>11<\/i> d, qui n’a pas de jugement ; <i>en parl. de choses (audace, etc<\/i>.) PLAT. <i>Phæd. 95<\/i> c ; ἠλίθιόν (ἐστι) <i>avec l’inf<\/i>. ARSTT. <i>Pol. 3, 15, 4,<\/i> il est insensé de, <i>etc. ;<\/i><br\/><b>      2<\/b> vain, inutile (<i>colère, trait, etc<\/i>.) PD. <i>P. 3, 21 ;<\/i> ESCHL. <i>Ag. 366 ;<\/i> THCR. <i>Idyl. 16, 9<\/i>.<p style='color:darkgreen'>•<i> Sup<\/i>. -ώτατος, AR. <i>Eccl. 765<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkgreen'>➳ <i>Dor<\/i>. ἀλίθιος <font color='purple'>[ᾱ]<\/font> PD. THCR. <i>Idyl. ll. cc<\/i>.<\/p><p style='color:darkblue'><b>Étym<\/b>. <i>cf<\/i>. *ἠλός, ἠλεός.<\/p>"
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                    "description": "Dor. ἀλίθιος, α, ον, also ος, ον Hdt. 1.60; (ἤλιθα II): — <b>idle, vain<\/b>, χόλος Pi. <i>P.<\/i> 3.11; βέλος A. <i>Ag.<\/i> 366 (anap.); ὁδός Theoc. 16.9.<br\/><b>foolish, silly<\/b>, εὐηθίη Hdt. 1.60; ἠλίθιον θάρρος θαρρεῖν Pl. <i>Phd.<\/i> 95c; νόμος PThead. 25.7 (iv AD); freq. of persons, E. <i>Cyc.<\/i> 537, Ar. <i>Ach.<\/i> 443, etc. ; Comp. -ώτερος X. <i>Smp.<\/i> 3.6; <i>Sup.<\/i> -ώτατος Ar. <i>Ec.<\/i> 765; ἠλίθιόν [ἐστι] c. inf., Arist. <i>Pol.<\/i> 1286a12, prob. in Antiph. 58; also ἠλιθίων ἐστί is the mark <b>of a fool<\/b>, Phld. <i>Po.<\/i> 5.32. Adv. -ίως, διακεῖσθαι Lys. 1.10; οἰόμενοι Pl. <i>Tht.<\/i> 180d, cf. Theoc. 10.40; Comp. -ώτερον Jul. <i>Gal.<\/i> 89a; neut. ἠλίθιον as Adv., Ar. <i>Nu.<\/i> 872.<br\/><b>without sense<\/b>, of the dead, <i>Tab. Defix. Aud.<\/i> 43.7."
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                    "reference": "Pape, Griechisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch (3. Aufl., 1914)",
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                    "description": "(vgl. ἠλός, ἠλεός),<br\/><b>1)<\/b> <i>nichtig, vergeblich, eitel<\/i>, χόλος οὐκ ἀλίθιος γίγνεται παίδων Διός Pind. <i>P<\/i>. 3.11 ; ὅπως μήτε πρὸ καιροῦ μήθ' ὑπὲρ ἄστρων βέλος ἠλίθιον σκήψειεν Aesch. <i>Ag<\/i>. 366 ; ὅτ' ἀλιθίαν ὁδὸν ἦνθον Theocr. 16.9;<br\/><font color='darkgreen'>• adv. ἠλιθίως<\/font>, 10.40.<br\/><b>2)<\/b> häufiger <i>töricht, einfältig, unverständig<\/i>, nach Moeris attisch für das hellenistische εἶκαῖος, ἀνόητος ; Plat. sagt τοὺς μὲν πλεῖστον μέρος αὐτῆς (τῆς ἀφροσύνης) ἔχοντας μαινομένους καλοῦμεν, τοὺς δὲ ὀλίγον ἔλαττον ἠλιθίους καὶ ἐμβροντήτους, <i>Alc. II<\/i>, 140c ; Eur. <i>Cycl<\/i>. 535 ; Ar. <i>Av<\/i>. 523 u. öfter ; ἠλιθιώτατος, <i>Eccl<\/i>. 765 ; ἀνόητόν τε καὶ ἠλίθιον θάρρος θαρρεῖν Plat. <i>Phaed<\/i>. 95e, öfter ; Lys. 10.16 ; καὶ βλάξ Xen. <i>Cyr<\/i>. 1.4.12.<br\/><font color='darkgreen'>• Adv., ἠλιθίως<\/font> διακεῖσθαι Lys. 1.10 ; Plat. <i>Theaet<\/i>. 176e u. Sp."
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