ἀφελής — Cambridge Greek Lexicon

ἀφελήςέςadjἀφελεῖν, see ἀφαιρέω deprived or devoidof excess, ornamentation, or sim.of personsplain, unpretentiousin manner, clothing, lifestylePlb. Plu.of a house, meal, lifestyle, speechPlu.of meetings betw. statesmenPlb.of a sentencesimplei.e. composed of only one colonArist.neut.sb.simplicityPlu.pejor., of plains, perh. fig.ref. to poetic styleflati.e. blandAr.dub. ἀφελῶςadvsuperl. in a straightforward waysimplyPlb. Plu. app.thoughtlessly, frivolouslyThgn. superl.with complete innocenceref. to speakingPlu.

ShortDef

without a stone, even, smooth

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ἀφελής

Headword (normalized):

ἀφελής

Headword (normalized/stripped):

αφελης

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1973

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-1974

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    "headword_display": "<b>ἀφελής</b>",
    "content": "<AE><HG><HL>ἀφελής</HL><Infl>ές</Infl><PS>adj</PS><Ety><Ref>ἀφελεῖν</Ref>, see <Ref>ἀφαιρέω</Ref></Ety></HG> <aS1><Def>deprived or devoid<Expl>of excess, ornamentation, or sim.</Expl></Def><aS2><Indic>of persons</Indic><Tr>plain, unpretentious<Expl>in manner, clothing, lifestyle</Expl></Tr><Au>Plb. Plu.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of a house, meal, lifestyle, speech</Indic><Au>Plu.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of meetings betw. statesmen</Indic><Au>Plb.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of a sentence</Indic><Tr>simple<Expl>i.e. composed of only one colon</Expl></Tr><Au>Arist.</Au></aS2><SGrm><GLbl>neut.sb.</GLbl><Def>simplicity</Def><Au>Plu.</Au></SGrm></aS1><aS1><Indic>pejor., of plains, perh. fig.ref. to poetic style</Indic><Tr>flat<Expl>i.e. bland</Expl></Tr><Au>Ar.<LblR>dub.</LblR></Au></aS1> <Adv><vHG><HL>ἀφελῶς</HL><PS>adv</PS><FG><Deg><Lbl>superl.</Lbl><Form>ἀφελέστατα</Form></Deg></FG></vHG> <advS1><Def>in a straightforward way</Def><Tr>simply</Tr><Au>Plb. Plu.</Au></advS1> <advS1><Qualif>app.</Qualif><Tr>thoughtlessly, frivolously</Tr><Au>Thgn.</Au></advS1> <advS1><vSGrm><GLbl>superl.</GLbl><Def>with complete innocence</Def><ModVb>ref. to speaking<Au>Plu.</Au></ModVb></vSGrm></advS1> </Adv> </AE>",
    "key": "ἀφελής"
  },
  "senses": [],
  "citations": [],
  "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-1974"
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