μέτριος
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μέτριος
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μέτριος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
μετριος
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IDX:
26043
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-26044
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{ "headword": "μέτριος", "data": { "headword_display": "<b>μέτριος</b>", "content": "<AE><HG><HL>μέτριος</HL><Infl>ᾱ ον<VInfl><Lbl>also</Lbl><FmInfl>ος ον</FmInfl><Au>Pl.<rom>, perh.</rom> E.</Au></VInfl></Infl><PS>adj</PS> </HG> <aS1><Def>of normal measurement</Def><aS2><Indic>of men</Indic><Tr>of normal height</Tr><Au>Hdt.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of a belly</Indic><Tr>of normal size</Tr><Au>X.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of a cubit</Indic><Tr>of normal length, standard</Tr><Au>Hdt.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of the time for a person to reach maturity</Indic><Tr>normal</Tr><Au>Pl.</Au></aS2></aS1> <aS1><Def>sufficient or appropriate in number or amount<Expl>for specific circumstances</Expl></Def><aS2><Indic>of tasks</Indic><Tr>appropriate<Expl>for requirements</Expl></Tr><Au>Hes.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of cavalrymen, for a task</Indic><Au>X.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of a period of time, for an activity</Indic><Au>Pl. X.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of payment, <GLbl>w.dat.</GLbl>for a particular kind of person</Indic><Au>Pl.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of a quantity of poison, <GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>to drink, so as to cause death</Indic><Au>Pl.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of the length of a speech</Indic><Au>Pl.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of a speech, in length</Indic><Au>Isoc. Pl.</Au></aS2></aS1> <aS1><SGrm><GLbl>neut.impers.</GLbl><Indic>w. <Ref>ἐστί</Ref>, sts.understd.</Indic><Def>it is appropriate or reasonable<Expl>sts. <GLbl>w.inf.</GLbl>to do sthg.</Expl></Def><Au>Pl. X.</Au></SGrm></aS1><aS1><Def>moderate in amount, degree or quality</Def><aS2><Indic>of money, property, lifestyle, dress, or sim.</Indic><Tr>moderate, modest</Tr><Au>E. Th. Att.orats. Pl. X.<NBPlus/></Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of a portion or fortune in life</Indic><Au>S.</Au></aS2><SGrm><GLbl>neut.pl.sb.</GLbl><Def>moderate means, resources or possessions</Def><Au>E. Isoc.<NBPlus/></Au></SGrm></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of people</Indic><Tr>moderate<Expl>in number</Expl></Tr><Au>Pl. Arist.</Au><aS2><Indic>perh.iron., of a two-word sentence</Indic><Tr>of moderate length</Tr><Au>Pl.</Au></aS2></aS1><aS1><Indic>of abstr. things, such as friendship, delight, trouble, fear, anger, punishment</Indic><Def>not excessive in degree</Def><Tr>moderate</Tr><Au>E. Th. Att.orats. Pl.<NBPlus/></Au></aS1> <aS1> <Indic>of a storm or breeze</Indic><Tr>moderate</Tr><Au>E. Pl.</Au><aS2><Indic>of summer</Indic><Tr>temperate</Tr><Au>Ar.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of certain times of the day</Indic><Au>X.</Au></aS2></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of a prayer, request, statement, or sim.</Indic><Tr>moderate, reasonable</Tr><Au>A. Hdt. E. Ar. Att.orats. Pl.<NBPlus/></Au><aS2><Indic>of the terms of an agreement</Indic><Au>Th. D.</Au></aS2><aS2><Indic>of speech</Indic><Tr>measured<Expl>in content or delivery</Expl></Tr><Au>X.</Au></aS2></aS1><aS1><Indic>of gods, individuals or communities</Indic><Tr>moderate, reasonable<Expl>in desires, demands, the exercise of power, dealings w. others, or general conduct</Expl></Tr><Au>Thgn. E. Th. Ar. Att.orats. Pl.<NBPlus/></Au></aS1> <aS1><Indic>of laws, political systems</Indic><Tr>balanced, fair</Tr><Au>Th. Pl. Arist.</Au></aS1> <aS1><Indic>gener., sts. w. depreciatory connot., of commodities, things said and done, circumstances, or sim.</Indic><Tr>middling, unexceptional, average, ordinary</Tr><Au>Hippon.<NBPlus/></Au><SGrm><GLbl>neut.pl.sb.</GLbl><Def>relatively minor matters</Def><Au>Th.</Au></SGrm></aS1> <aS1><SGrm><GLbl>neut.sb.</GLbl><Indic>sg. and pl.</Indic><Def>mean<Expl>betw. extremes</Expl>, moderation, or what is reasonable or appropriate</Def><Au>Sol. S. E. Att.orats. Pl.<NBPlus/></Au></SGrm></aS1> <Adv><vHG><HL>μέτριον</HL><PS>neut.sg.adv</PS></vHG> <advS1><Tr>for an appropriate amount of time</Tr><Au>X.</Au><Phr><Indic>also</Indic><Gr>τὸ μέτριον</Gr><Au>X.</Au></Phr></advS1> </Adv> <Adv><vHG><HL>μέτρια</HL><PS>neut.pl.adv</PS></vHG><advS1><Tr>to a moderate<or/>reasonable extent<or/>degree</Tr><Au>E. Pl. X.<NBPlus/></Au><Phr><Indic>also</Indic><Gr>τὰ μέτρια</Gr><Au>Th.</Au></Phr></advS1> </Adv> <Adv><vHG><HL>μετρίως</HL><PS>adv</PS> <FG><Deg><Lbl>compar.</Lbl><Form>μετριώτερον</Form><Lbl>superl.</Lbl><Form>μετριώτατα</Form></Deg></FG></vHG> <advS1><Tr>moderately, reasonably, appropriately<Expl>or sim.</Expl></Tr><Au>Hdt. E. Th. Ar. Att.orats. Pl.<NBPlus/></Au></advS1> <advS1><Indic>qualifying an adj.</Indic><Def>not excessively</Def><Tr>moderately</Tr><Au>Pl. D. Theoc.</Au></advS1> </Adv></AE>", "key": "μέτριος" }, "senses": [], "citations": [], "urn": "urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:cambridge-greek-lexicon-26044" }