βραχύς
βρᾰχύς,
εῖα ( Ion.
έα Hdt. 5.49 ),
ύ, dat. pl.
A). βραχέοις JHS 33.317 (Thess.): Comp. βραχύτερος, βραχίων (cf. βράσσων): Sup. βραχύτατος, βράχιστος:—short,
1). of Space and Time,
β. οἶμος, ὁδός,
Pi. P. 4.248 ,
Pl. Lg. 718e , etc.;[
αἰών] prob. in
B. 3.74 ;
βίος Hdt. 7.46 ;
καιρός Call. Epigr. 9 ;
χρόνος A. Pr. 939 ,
Pers. 713 , etc.;
μῦθος, λόγος,
Id. Pr. 505 , v.l. in
Pers. 713 ;
ἐν βραχεῖ ( Ion.
βραχέϊ) in
a short time,
Hdt. 5.24 ,
Pl. Smp. 217a codd.;
διὰ βραχέος Th. 2.83 ;
μακρὰν συνήθειαν βραχεῖ λῦσαι χρόνῳ Men. 726 ;
βραχὺ τῃδὶ μεταστῶμεν for a moment,
Id. Georg. 32 ; of distance,
β. ἀπόδοσις short return in ballplay,
Antiph. 234.6 ;
ἐπὶ βραχὺ ἐξικνεῖσθαι X. An. 3.3.17 ;
πρὸ βραχέος lamb.
VP 25.112 : Comp.,
ἡ φάλαγξ -υτέρα ἐγένετο ἀναδιπλουμένη X. Cyr. 7.5.5 ;
τάξιν -υτέραν ἢ πρόσθεν, βαθυτέραν δὲ ποιήσαντες Plb. 1.33.10 ;
βραχύτερα τοξεύειν X. An. 3.3.7 . Adv.
βραχέως, [πολέμους] ἐπ’ ἀλλήλους ἐπιφέρειν scantily, seldom,
Th. 1.141 .
2). of Size,
short, small,
μορφάν β. Pi. I. 4(3).53 ;
βραχὺς ἐξικέσθαι θεῶν ἕδραν too
puny to reach .. , ib.
7(6).44 ;
β. τεῦχος S. El. 1113 , cf.
757 ;
β. τεῖχος a
low wall,
Th. 7.29 ;
βραχύ μοι στόμα πάντ’ ἀναγήσασθαι my mouth is
too small to .. ,
Pi. N. 10.19 ;
κατὰ β. προϊών little by little,
Th. 1.64 , cf.
Pl. Sph. 241c ;
παρὰ βραχύ scarcely, hardly,
φυγεῖν Alciphr. 3.5 ;
βραχύ τι λωφᾶν ἀπὸ νόσου καὶ πολέμου Th. 6.12 ;
ἁλὸς βραχύ a small quantity of salt, Bilabel
Ὀψαρτ.
p.11 .
3). of Number,
few,
ἐν βραχεῖ in
few words,
Pi. P. 1.82 ,
S. El. 673 ;
ἐν βραχίστοις Pi. I. 6(5).59 ;
ἐν βραχυτέροις Pl. Grg. 449c ; so
διὰ βραχέων in
few words,
Id. Prt. 336a ;
ὡς ἂν δύνωμαι διὰ βραχυτάτων D. 27.3 ,
Lys. 16.9 , cf.
Pl. Grg. 449c ;
ὡς ἐν βραχυτάτοις Antipho 1.18 . Adv.
βραχέως, ἀπολογεῖσθαι briefly, in few words,
X. HG 1.7.5 .
4). of Value or Importance, of persons,
humble, insignificant,
S. OC 880 ;
τὸν μὲν ἀφ’ ὑψηλῶν βραχὺν ᾤκισε E. Heracl. 613 ;
β. τὴν διάνοιαν J. AJ 12.4.1 ; of things,
petty, trifling,
ἀρχὴ β. ἐλπίδος S. OT 121 ;
χάρις Id. Tr. 1217 ;
πρόφασις E. IA 1180 ;
β. τις ἀσάφεια a
slight obscurity,
Gal. 18(1).304 ;
λυπεῖν τινὰ βραχύ, opp.
μέγ’ εὑρεῖν κέρδος,
S. El. 1304 ;
οὐ περὶ βραχέων βουλεύεσθαι Th. 1.78 , cf.
140 ;
β. καὶ οὐδενὸς ἄξιον Id. 8.76 ;
β. κέρδους ἕνεκα Lys. 7.17 ;
οὐσία Is. 10.25 : neut. as Adv.,
βραχὺ φροντίζειν τινός think
lightly of,
D. 17.4 .
5). short, of vowels or syllables,
Arist. Cat. 4b34 ,
Rh. 1409a18 ,
Po. 1458a15 ,
Heph. 1.1 ,
D.T. 631 , etc.;
ἡ β. προσῳδία the sign ^,
S.E. M. 1.113 . (Cf. Avest.
m[schwa]r[schwa]zu- 'short', Goth.
gamaurgjan 'shorten', Lat.
brevis.)
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">βρᾰχύς</span>, <span class="itype greek">εῖα</span> ( Ion. <span class="itype greek">έα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:49" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.49/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.49 </a>), <span class="itype greek">ύ</span>, dat. pl. <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">βραχέοις</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">JHS</span> 33.317 </span> (Thess.): Comp. <span class="foreign greek">βραχύτερος, βραχίων</span> (cf. <span class="foreign greek">βράσσων</span>): Sup. <span class="foreign greek">βραχύτατος, βράχιστος</span>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">short</span>, </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>1).</strong></span> of Space and Time, <span class="foreign greek">β. οἶμος, ὁδός</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:248" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.248/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.248 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:718e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:718e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 718e </a>, etc.;[<span class="foreign greek">αἰών</span>] prob. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:3:74" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0199.tlg001:3.74/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">B.</span> 3.74 </a>; <span class="quote greek">βίος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.46/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 7.46 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">καιρός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg003.perseus-grc1:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0533.tlg003.perseus-grc1:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Call.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epigr.</span> 9 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χρόνος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:939" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:939/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 939 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:713" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:713/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 713 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">μῦθος, λόγος</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:505" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:505/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 505 </a>, v.l. in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:713" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:713/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 713 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐν βραχεῖ</span> ( Ion. <span class="foreign greek">βραχέϊ</span>) in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a short time</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 5.24 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:217a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:217a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 217a </a> codd.; <span class="quote greek">διὰ βραχέος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:83" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.83/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.83 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μακρὰν συνήθειαν βραχεῖ λῦσαι χρόνῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:726" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:726/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 726 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">βραχὺ τῃδὶ μεταστῶμεν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">for a moment</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg003:32" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg003:32/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Georg.</span> 32 </a>; of distance, <span class="foreign greek">β. ἀπόδοσις</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">short return</span> in ballplay, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:234:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:234.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> 234.6 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ βραχὺ ἐξικνεῖσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:3:3:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:3:3:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 3.3.17 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πρὸ βραχέος</span> lamb.<span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">VP</span> 25.112 </span>: Comp., <span class="quote greek">ἡ φάλαγξ -υτέρα ἐγένετο ἀναδιπλουμένη</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:5:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:7:5:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 7.5.5 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τάξιν -υτέραν ἢ πρόσθεν, βαθυτέραν δὲ ποιήσαντες</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:33:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:33:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 1.33.10 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βραχύτερα τοξεύειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:3:3:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg006.perseus-grc1:3:3:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">An.</span> 3.3.7 </a> . Adv. <span class="foreign greek">βραχέως, [πολέμους] ἐπ’ ἀλλήλους ἐπιφέρειν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">scantily, seldom</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:141" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.141/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.141 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of Size, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">short, small</span>, <span class="quote greek">μορφάν β.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:4(3).53" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:4(3).53/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">I.</span> 4(3).53 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">βραχὺς ἐξικέσθαι θεῶν ἕδραν</span> too <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">puny</span> to reach .. , ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:7(6).44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:7(6).44/canonical-url/"> 7(6).44 </a>; <span class="quote greek">β. τεῦχος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1113" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1113/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 1113 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:757" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:757/canonical-url/"> 757 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">β. τεῖχος</span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">low</span> wall, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 7.29 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">βραχύ μοι στόμα πάντ’ ἀναγήσασθαι</span> my mouth is <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">too small</span> to .. , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 10.19 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κατὰ β. προϊών</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">little by little</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:64" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.64/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.64 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:241c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg007.perseus-grc1:241c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sph.</span> 241c </a>; <span class="foreign greek">παρὰ βραχύ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">scarcely, hardly</span>, <span class="quote greek">φυγεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0640.tlg001:3:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0640.tlg001:3.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alciphr.</span> 3.5 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βραχύ τι λωφᾶν ἀπὸ νόσου καὶ πολέμου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.12 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἁλὸς βραχύ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a small quantity</span> of salt, Bilabel <span class="foreign greek">Ὀψαρτ</span>.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:p.11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:p.11/canonical-url/"> p.11 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> of Number, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">few</span>, <span class="foreign greek">ἐν βραχεῖ</span> in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">few words</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1:82" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1.82/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 1.82 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:673" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:673/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 673 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐν βραχίστοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:6(5).59" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg004.perseus-grc1:6(5).59/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">I.</span> 6(5).59 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐν βραχυτέροις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:449c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:449c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 449c </a> ; so <span class="foreign greek">διὰ βραχέων</span> in <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">few words</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:336a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:336a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 336a </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὡς ἂν δύνωμαι διὰ βραχυτάτων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg027.perseus-grc1:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg027.perseus-grc1:3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 27.3 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg016.perseus-grc1:9" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg016.perseus-grc1:9/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 16.9 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:449c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:449c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 449c </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὡς ἐν βραχυτάτοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0028.tlg001.perseus-grc1:18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antipho</span> 1.18 </a> . Adv. <span class="foreign greek">βραχέως, ἀπολογεῖσθαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">briefly, in few words</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:7:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:7:5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 1.7.5 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> of Value or Importance, of persons, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">humble, insignificant</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:880" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:880/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 880 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τὸν μὲν ἀφ’ ὑψηλῶν βραχὺν ᾤκισε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:613" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:613/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Heracl.</span> 613 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">β. τὴν διάνοιαν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:4:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0526.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:4:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">J.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">AJ</span> 12.4.1 </a> ; of things, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">petty, trifling</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀρχὴ β. ἐλπίδος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 121 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">χάρις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1217" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1217/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 1217 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πρόφασις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:1180" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg018.perseus-grc1:1180/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IA</span> 1180 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">β. τις ἀσάφεια</span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">slight</span> obscurity, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> 18(1).304 </span>; <span class="foreign greek">λυπεῖν τινὰ βραχύ</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">μέγ’ εὑρεῖν κέρδος</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1304" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg005.perseus-grc1:1304/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 1304 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οὐ περὶ βραχέων βουλεύεσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:78" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.78/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.78 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:140/canonical-url/"> 140 </a>; <span class="quote greek">β. καὶ οὐδενὸς ἄξιον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 8.76 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">β. κέρδους ἕνεκα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg007.perseus-grc1:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg007.perseus-grc1:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 7.17 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐσία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg0010:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg0010:25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Is.</span> 10.25 </a> : neut. as Adv., <span class="foreign greek">βραχὺ φροντίζειν τινός</span> think <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lightly</span> of, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg017.perseus-grc1:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg017.perseus-grc1:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 17.4 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">short</span>, of vowels or syllables, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg006:4b:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg006:4b.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cat.</span> 4b34 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1409a:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1409a.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1409a18 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1458a:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg034.perseus-grc1:1458a.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Po.</span> 1458a15 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1402.tlg001:1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1402.tlg001:1.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Heph.</span> 1.1 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0063.tlg001:631" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0063.tlg001:631/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.T.</span> 631 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">ἡ β. προσῳδία</span> the sign ^, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:1:113" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0544.tlg002:1.113/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">M.</span> 1.113 </a>. (Cf. Avest. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">m[schwa]r[schwa]zu-</span> \'short\', Goth. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">gamaurgjan</span> \'shorten\', Lat. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">brevis.</span>)</div> </div><br><br>'}