ἐγγύς
ἐγγύς [ῠ], Adv., Comp.
ἐγγυτέρω (
A). -τέρῳ Hell.Oxy. 6.3 ), also -
ύτερον Pl. Lg. 704e : Sup.
ἐγγυτάτω or -
ύτατα (first in
Hp., and Att.); also
ἔγγῑον, ἔγγιστα (v.
ἐγγίων).
I). of Place,
near, nigh, at hand: freq. in
Hom.,
ἐ. γὰρ νυκτός τε καὶ ἤματός εἰσι κέλευθοι Od. 10.86 : c. gen.,
hard by, near to; so
λύπας ἐγγυτέρω nearer to grief,
S. OC 1217 : c. dat.,
Il. 11.340 ,
E. Heracl. 37 ;
ἐγγὺς ὁδῷ dub. in
IG 12.974 : mostly with Verbs of rest,
ἐ. ἑστάναι, παρεστάναι,
A. Pers. 686 ,
Eu. 65 ; but
ἐ. χωρεῖν Id. Th. 59 : c. gen.,
οἱ ἐγγυτάτω τῆς ἀγορᾶς κατεσκευασμένοι Lys. 24.20 , etc.
III). of Numbers, etc.,
nearly,
ἔτεσι ἐ. εἴκοσι Th. 6.5 ;
μισθὸς ἐ. ἐνιαυτοῦ X. HG 3.1.28 : generally,
nearly, almost,
ἐ. ἔγνως S. Ichn. 301 ;
οὐδ’ ἐ. τινος not
nearly, i. e. not
by a great deal, nothing
like it,
Pl. Smp. 198b ;
ἔχει οὐχ οὕτω ταῦτα οὐδ’ ἐ. not so .. nor yet
nearly so,
D. 21.30 ;
οὐκ ἐποίουν τοῦτο, οὐδ’ ἐ. Id. 18.96 ;
mostly,
Hp. Mochl. 34 .
ShortDef
near, nigh, at hand
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἐγγύς
Headword (normalized/stripped):
εγγυς
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-30030
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἐγγύς</span> <span class="pron greek">[ῠ]</span>, Adv., Comp. <span class="foreign greek">ἐγγυτέρω </span>(<div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">-τέρῳ</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hell.Oxy.</span> 6.3 </span> ), also -<span class="itype greek">ύτερον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:704e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:704e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 704e </a>: Sup. <span class="foreign greek">ἐγγυτάτω</span> or -<span class="itype greek">ύτατα</span> (first in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span></span>, and Att.); also <span class="foreign greek">ἔγγῑον, ἔγγιστα</span> (v. <span class="foreign greek">ἐγγίων</span>). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> of Place, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">near, nigh, at hand</span>: freq. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span></span>, <span class="quote greek">ἐ. γὰρ νυκτός τε καὶ ἤματός εἰσι κέλευθοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:10:86" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:10.86/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 10.86 </a> : c. gen., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">hard by, near to</span>; so <span class="foreign greek">λύπας ἐγγυτέρω</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nearer to</span> grief, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1217" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1217/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1217 </a>: c. dat., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:340" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11.340/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 11.340 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg004.perseus-grc1:37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Heracl.</span> 37 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐγγὺς ὁδῷ</span> dub. in <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.974 </span>: mostly with Verbs of rest, <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. ἑστάναι, παρεστάναι</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:686" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:686/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 686 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:65" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:65/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 65 </a>; but <span class="quote greek">ἐ. χωρεῖν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:59" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:59/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 59 </a> : c. gen., <span class="quote greek">οἱ ἐγγυτάτω τῆς ἀγορᾶς κατεσκευασμένοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg024.perseus-grc1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg024.perseus-grc1:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 24.20 </a> , etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> of Time, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nigh at hand</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22:453" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:22.453/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 22.453 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐ. ἡμῖν ὁ ἀγών</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:3:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:2:3:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 2.3.2 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> of Numbers, etc., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nearly</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἔτεσι ἐ. εἴκοσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.5 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μισθὸς ἐ. ἐνιαυτοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:1:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:1:28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 3.1.28 </a> : generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nearly, almost</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἐ. ἔγνως</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ichn.</span> 301 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">οὐδ’ ἐ. τινος</span> not <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nearly</span>, i. e. not <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">by a great deal</span>, nothing <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">like</span> it, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:198b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:198b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 198b </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἔχει οὐχ οὕτω ταῦτα οὐδ’ ἐ.</span> not so .. nor yet <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">nearly so</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.30 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οὐκ ἐποίουν τοῦτο, οὐδ’ ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:96" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:96/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 18.96 </a> ; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mostly</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mochl.</span> 34 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>IV).</strong></span> of Qualities, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">coming near</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἐ. τι καὶ παραπλήσιον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:520a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:520a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 520a </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐγγύτατα τοῦ νῦν τρόπου, τῆς ξυμπάσης γνώμης</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.13 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:22/canonical-url/"> 22 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὅτι ἐγγύτατα τούτων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:86" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.86/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 7.86 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κοινῇ δὲ πᾶσιν οὐδεὶς ἐγγυτέρω</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:288" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg018.perseus-grc1:288/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 18.288 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δοκεῖς δηλῶσαι ἐγγύτατα τὴν ῥητορικήν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:452e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:452e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 452e </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. εἶναι</span>, c. gen., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:116b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:116b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 116b </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐ. τυφλῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:508c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:508c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 508c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐ. τι τείνειν τοῦ τεθνάναι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">very near</span> death, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:65a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:65a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 65a </a>; <span class="quote greek">κακῶς παθεῖν ἐγγύτατα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:123" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:123/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.123 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>V).</strong></span> of Relationship, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">akin to</span>, <span class="quote greek">οἱ Ζηνὸς ἐ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:162" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg008:162/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 162 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἐγγυτέρω γένει</span> or <span class="foreign greek">γένους</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:30a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg002.perseus-grc1:30a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ap.</span> 30a </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg003.perseus-grc1:72" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0017.tlg003.perseus-grc1:72/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Is.</span> 3.72 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐγγύτατα γένους</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:388" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg001.perseus-grc1:388/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 388 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg036:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg036:41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 41 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:304d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg025:304d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hp.Ma.</span> 304d </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἐγγυτάτω γένους</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.77 </span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1666" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1666/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Av.</span> 1666 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}