ἆσσον
ἆσσον ( Dor.
ἄσσιον acc. to
Eust. 1643.32 ), Adv. Comp. of
ἄγχι:—
A). nearer, esp. of hostile approach,
ἆσσον ἴτ’ Il. 1.567 , al., cf.
Hes. Th. 748 ;
τείχεος ἆ. ἴσαν Il. 22.4 , cf.
Hdt. 4.3 ,
Ar. Eq. 1306 ; simply of approach,
γυναῖχ’ ὁρῶ στείχουσαν ἡμῶν ἆ. S. OC 312 , cf.
El. 900 ; of a woman,
ἥτις ἀνδρῶν ἆ. οὐκ ἐλήλυθεν Ar. Eq. 1306 ;
δίφρον ἆ. ἕλκεται πυρός Semon. 7.26 : c. dat.,
S. OC 722 : with double Comp.,
ἕρποντι μᾶλλον ἆσσον Id. Ant. 1210 : Sup.
ἄσσιστα A. Fr. 6 ;
ἄσιστα IG 5(2).159.17 (Tegea),
Michel 1334 (Elis, iv B. C.).
II). hence new Comp.
ἀσσοτέρω, with or without gen.,
Od. 19.506 ,
17.572 ; later Comp. Adj.
ἀσσότερος, =
ἐγγύτερος ,
Arat. 878 : Sup. Adv.
ἀσσοτάτω AP 9.430 (
Crin.): Sup. Adj.
ἀσσότατος ib.
6.345 (Id.).
ShortDef
nearer, very near
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Headword (normalized):
ἆσσον
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ασσον
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-16430
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἆσσον</span> ( Dor. <span class="orth greek">ἄσσιον</span> acc. to <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1643:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1643.32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eust.</span> 1643.32 </a>), Adv. Comp. of <span class="foreign greek">ἄγχι</span>:— <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nearer,</span> esp. of hostile approach, <span class="quote greek">ἆσσον ἴτ’</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:567" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.567/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 1.567 </a> , al., cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:748" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg001.perseus-grc1:748/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 748 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τείχεος ἆ. ἴσαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:22.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 22.4 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.3 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1306" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1306/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 1306 </a>; simply of approach, <span class="quote greek">γυναῖχ’ ὁρῶ στείχουσαν ἡμῶν ἆ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:312" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:312/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 312 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:900" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:900/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 900 </a>; of a woman, <span class="quote greek">ἥτις ἀνδρῶν ἆ. οὐκ ἐλήλυθεν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1306" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1306/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 1306 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δίφρον ἆ. ἕλκεται πυρός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0260.tlg001:7:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0260.tlg001:7.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Semon.</span> 7.26 </a> : c. dat., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:722" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:722/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 722 </a>: with double Comp., <span class="quote greek">ἕρποντι μᾶλλον ἆσσον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1210" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1210/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 1210 </a> : Sup. <span class="quote greek">ἄσσιστα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 6 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἄσιστα</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 5(2).159.17 </span> (Tegea), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Michel</span> 1334 </span> (Elis, iv B. C.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> hence new Comp. <span class="orth greek">ἀσσοτέρω</span>, with or without gen., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:19:506" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:19.506/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 19.506 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:17:572" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:17.572/canonical-url/"> 17.572 </a>; later Comp. Adj. <span class="orth greek">ἀσσότερος</span>, = <span class="ref greek">ἐγγύτερος</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0653.tlg001.perseus-grc1:878" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0653.tlg001.perseus-grc1:878/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arat.</span> 878 </a>: Sup. Adv. <span class="quote greek">ἀσσοτάτω</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AP</span> 9.430 </span> (<span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Crin.</span></span>): Sup. Adj. <span class="foreign greek">ἀσσότατος</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0154.tlg001:6:345" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0154.tlg001:6.345/canonical-url/"> 6.345 </a> (Id.).</div> </div><br><br>'}