ἥκιστος
ἥκιστος,
η,
ον, prob., like foreg., Sup. of
ἦκα,
A). least,
ὁ δ’ ἥκιστ’ ἔχων μακάρτατος S. Fr. 410 .
2). c. inf.,
worst at .. ,
ἥ. θηρᾶν, κρυμῷ ὁμιλεῖν,
Ael. NA 9.1 ,
4.31 (cf. foreg.).
3). οὐχ ἥ., freq. in litotes,
above all, more than all,
A. Ch. 116 ;
οἵ τε ἄλλοι καὶ οὐχ ἥ. Ἀθηναῖοι Pl. Prt. 324c , cf.
Tht. 177c ,
Smp. 178a , al.;
ἐπὶ πολλῶν μέν .. , οὐχ ἥ. δὲ ἐν τοῖς παροῦσι πράγμασι D. 2.1 , cf.
Th. 7.44 , etc.: c. gen.,
οὐχ ἥ. Ἀθηναίων σέ, ἀλλ’ ἐν τοῖς μάλιστα Pl. Cri. 52a .
ShortDef
least
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
ἥκιστος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ηκιστος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-46799
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">ἥκιστος</span>, <span class="itype greek">η</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, prob., like foreg., Sup. of <span class="foreign greek">ἦκα</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">least</span>, <span class="quote greek">ὁ δ’ ἥκιστ’ ἔχων μακάρτατος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:410" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:410/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 410 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> c. inf., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">worst</span> at .. , <span class="foreign greek">ἥ. θηρᾶν, κρυμῷ ὁμιλεῖν</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:9:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:9.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 9.1 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:4:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:4.31/canonical-url/"> 4.31 </a> (cf. foreg.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> mostly as Adv., <span class="foreign greek">ἥκιστα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">least</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg004.perseus-grc1:68" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg004.perseus-grc1:68/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Acut.</span> 68 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:427" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg006.perseus-grc1:427/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ph.</span> 427 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">οὐκ ἥ. ἀλλὰ μάλιστα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:170" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.170/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.170 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὡς ἥ</span>. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">as little as possible</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:91" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.91/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.91 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> in reply to a question, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">not at all</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:623" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:623/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 623 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:299" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:299/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 299 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ἥκιστά γε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1386" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1386/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OT</span> 1386 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:276c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:276c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 276c </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἥ. πάντων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:440" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:440/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 440 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">οὐχ ἥ</span>., freq. in litotes, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">above all, more than all</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:116" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg006.perseus-grc1:116/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ch.</span> 116 </a>; <span class="quote greek">οἵ τε ἄλλοι καὶ οὐχ ἥ. Ἀθηναῖοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:324c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:324c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 324c </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:177c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg006.perseus-grc1:177c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tht.</span> 177c </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:178a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:178a/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 178a </a>, al.; <span class="quote greek">ἐπὶ πολλῶν μέν .. , οὐχ ἥ. δὲ ἐν τοῖς παροῦσι πράγμασι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg002.perseus-grc1:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 2.1 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:44" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7.44/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 7.44 </a>, etc.: c. gen., <span class="quote greek">οὐχ ἥ. Ἀθηναίων σέ, ἀλλ’ ἐν τοῖς μάλιστα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg003.perseus-grc1:52a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg003.perseus-grc1:52a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cri.</span> 52a </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}