Scaife ATLAS

Back to dictionaries

LSJ

κουφιστήρ
κουφιστικός
κουφολιθος
κουφολογέω
κουφολογία
κουφολόγος
κουφόνοος
κουφοξυλαία
κουφόπους
κουφόπτερος
κοῦφος
κουφόσκευος
κουφοτέλεια
κουφότης
κουφοφορέομαι
κοφινηδόν
κοφίνιον
κοφινόομαι
κοφινοποιός
κόφινος
κοφινώδης
View word page
κοῦφος
κοῦφος, η, ον,
A). light, nimble, Hom. only in neut. pl. as Adv., κοῦφα ποσὶ προβιβάς stepping lightly on, Il. 13.158 , cf. Hes. Sc. 323 ; κοῦφα βιβῶν Pi. O. 14.16 ; κ. ποσὶν ἄγ’ ἐς κύκλον Ar. Th. 954 (lyr.); also κούφοις ποσί Pi. O. 13.114 ; κουφοτάταις πτερύγων ἀκμαῖς Ar. Ra. 1353 ; πήδημα κ. ἐκ νεὼς ἀφήλατο A. Pers. 305 ; κ. ἐξᾶραι πόδα S. Ant. 224 ; κ. ἅλμα E. El. 439 (lyr.); κ. αἴρειν βῆμα Id. Tr. 343 ; οὐ τοῖς κούφοις ὁ δρόμος LXX Ec. 9.11 : metaph., κουφότεραι .. ἀπειράτων φρένες too buoyant, Pi. O. 8.61 .
2). metaph., easy, light, τελεῖν .. κούφαν κτίσιν to make achievement easy, ib. 13.83 ; κ. εἰ δοίης τέλος A. Th. 260 ; κ. νύξ an easier night, of a sick person, Jul. Mis. 342a ( Comp.); περίπατος Sor. 1.46 ; τὸ ὅσιον ἅπαν κ. ἔργον OGI 383.120 (Nemrud Dagh, i B. C.); of government, light, κουφοτέραν βασιλείαν less oppressive, Isoc. 9.51 ; ἡ εὔκλεια κουφοτέρα φέρειν X. Cyr. 8.2.22 ; of an antagonist, easy-going, κουφότατος ἦν κρατήσας Id. Ages. 11.12 ; δεσπότην ἀπράγμονα καὶ κ. ἐξαπατᾷ θεράπων Men. Per.Fr. 1 .
3). unsubstantial, airy, vain, τὸ νέον .. κούφας ἀφροσύνας φέρον S. OC 1230 (lyr.); οὐδὲν ἄλλο πλὴν .. κούφην σκιάν Id. Aj. 126 ; ἐλπίδος τι εἶχον κούφης Th. 2.51 ; κ. καὶ πτηνοὶ λόγοι Pl. Lg. 717c ; κ. πρᾶγμα a trifle, ib. 935a ; κ. γράμματα a small letter, E. IT 594 ; of persons, = κουφόνους , Hdn. 5.7.1 ; τὸ κοῦφον τοῦ νοῦ levity, Paus. 5.21.14 , cf. Hdn. 7.8.6 .
4). light in point of weight, opp. βαρύς, Pl. Phlb. 14d , R. 438c ( Comp.), etc.; κούφα σοι χθὼν ἐπάνωθε πέσοι may earth lie lightly on thee, E. Alc. 462 (lyr.), cf. Hel. 853 ; κούφη σοι κόνις ἥδε πέλοι IG 14.1942.4 ; κούφη σεῖο γαῖ’ ὀστέα κεύθοι ib. 329 (Himera); κ. πνεύματα light airs, S. Aj. 558 ; ὀστᾶ τε καὶ κ. κόνις Men. 538.3 ; τὸ κουφότατον .. τῶν κακῶν .. πενία Id. Kith.Fr. 2 .
b). Medic. in various uses, σικύαι κοῦφαι dry cuppings, Philum. ap. Orib. 45.29.17 , cf. Sor. 2.11 , etc.; also κούφου μένοντος τοῦ ἰοῦ on the surface, Philum. Ven. 7.3 ; μὴν κ. the eighth month of pregnancy, Sor. 1.56 ; of food, easy to digest, light, Arist. EN 1141b18 , etc.
c). of troops, light-armed, οἱ κ. τῶν στρατιωτῶν Hell.Oxy. 6.4 ; ὡπλισμένοι κουφοτέροις ὅπλοις X. Mem. 3.5.27 ; κούφη στρατιά Plu. Fab. 11 ; τὰ κ. τῆς δυνάμεως Plb. 10.25.2 .
d). of ships, lightly-laden, Th. 6.37 , 8.27 .
5). light, slight, ἁμαρτήματα Pl. Lg. 863c ; κουφότερα γυμνάσια, opp. ἀναγκαῖα, Arist. Pol. 1338b40 ; κ. ἐργασίαι ib. 1321a25 .
6). empty, κεράμια Gp. 7.24.2 , cf. PLond. 5.1656.6 (iv A. D.), PFlor. 314.8 (v. A. D.): hence as Subst., κοῦφον (sc. κεράμιον), τό, jar, in pl., POxy. 1631.16 (iii A. D.), PFay. 133.6 (iv A. D.), PStrassb. 1.10 (vi A. D.).
7). Act., relieving, assisting, χερὶ κούφᾳ Pi. P. 9.11 : prob. to be taken in this sense in Theoc. 11.3 .
II). Adv.-φως lightly, nimbly, κ. ὀροῦσαι A. Eu. 112 ; κ. ἐσκευασμένοι, of soldiers, Th. 4.33 ; ὡπλισμένοι X. Mem. 3.5.26 , etc.; κ. ἔχειν to be relieved, Arist. Pr. 873a16 .
2). metaph., lightly, with light heart, κουφότερον μετεφώνεε Od. 8.201 ; κ. νοῆσαι Sapph. Supp. 5.14 ; κ. φέρειν, opp. δεινῶς φ., E. Med. 449 , 1018 ; ὡς κουφότατα φέρειν Hdt. 1.35 ; διάγουσα κούφως doing well, of a patient, Hp. Epid. 1.26 .δ/.
3). lightly, with ease, A. Pr. 701 .


ShortDef

light, nimble

Debugging

Headword:
κοῦφος
Headword (normalized):
κοῦφος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κουφος
IDX:
59512
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-59513
Key:

Data

{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">κοῦφος</span>, <span class="itype greek">η</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">light, nimble</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hom.</span> </span> only in neut. pl. as Adv., <span class="foreign greek">κοῦφα ποσὶ προβιβάς</span> stepping <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lightly</span> on, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:158" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:13.158/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 13.158 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:323" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0020.tlg003.perseus-grc1:323/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hes.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sc.</span> 323 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κοῦφα βιβῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:14.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 14.16 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κ. ποσὶν ἄγ’ ἐς κύκλον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:954" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg008.perseus-grc1:954/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 954 </a> (lyr.); also <span class="quote greek">κούφοις ποσί</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:114" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13.114/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 13.114 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κουφοτάταις πτερύγων ἀκμαῖς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1353" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1353/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 1353 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">πήδημα κ. ἐκ νεὼς ἀφήλατο</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:305" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:305/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 305 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κ. ἐξᾶραι πόδα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:224" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:224/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 224 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κ. ἅλμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:439" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg012.perseus-grc1:439/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">El.</span> 439 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">κ. αἴρειν βῆμα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:343" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg011.perseus-grc1:343/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Tr.</span> 343 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐ τοῖς κούφοις ὁ δρόμος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg030:9:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527.tlg030:9.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">LXX</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ec.</span> 9.11 </a> : metaph., <span class="foreign greek">κουφότεραι .. ἀπειράτων φρένες</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">too buoyant</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:61" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.61/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 8.61 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">easy, light</span>, <span class="foreign greek">τελεῖν .. κούφαν κτίσιν</span> to make achievement <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">easy</span>, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13:83" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:13.83/canonical-url/"> 13.83 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κ. εἰ δοίης τέλος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:260" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg004.perseus-grc1:260/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Th.</span> 260 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. νύξ</span> an <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">easier</span> night, of a sick person, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg012:342a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2003.tlg012:342a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Jul.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mis.</span> 342a </a> ( Comp.); <span class="quote greek">περίπατος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:1:46" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:1.46/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sor.</span> 1.46 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ ὅσιον ἅπαν κ. ἔργον</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OGI</span> 383.120 </span> (Nemrud Dagh, i B. C.); of government, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">light</span>, <span class="foreign greek">κουφοτέραν βασιλείαν</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">less oppressive</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg015.perseus-grc1:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg015.perseus-grc1:51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 9.51 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἡ εὔκλεια κουφοτέρα φέρειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:2:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:2:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.2.22 </a> ; of an antagonist, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">easy-going</span>, <span class="quote greek">κουφότατος ἦν κρατήσας</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:11:12" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg009.perseus-grc1:11.12/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ages.</span> 11.12 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δεσπότην ἀπράγμονα καὶ κ. ἐξαπατᾷ θεράπων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg028:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg028:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Per.Fr.</span> 1 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">unsubstantial, airy, vain</span>, <span class="quote greek">τὸ νέον .. κούφας ἀφροσύνας φέρον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1230" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:1230/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 1230 </a> (lyr.); <span class="quote greek">οὐδὲν ἄλλο πλὴν .. κούφην σκιάν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:126" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:126/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 126 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἐλπίδος τι εἶχον κούφης</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 2.51 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κ. καὶ πτηνοὶ λόγοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:717c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:717c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 717c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. πρᾶγμα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a trifle</span>, ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:935a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:935a/canonical-url/"> 935a </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κ. γράμματα</span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">small</span> letter, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:594" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:594/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 594 </a>; of persons, = <span class="ref greek">κουφόνους</span> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:5:7:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:5:7:1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdn.</span> 5.7.1 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ κοῦφον τοῦ νοῦ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">levity</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:21:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0525.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:21:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Paus.</span> 5.21.14 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:7:8:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0015.tlg001:7:8:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdn.</span> 7.8.6 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">light</span> in point of weight, opp. <span class="foreign greek">βαρύς</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:14d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg010:14d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phlb.</span> 14d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:438c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:438c/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 438c </a> ( Comp.), etc.; <span class="foreign greek">κούφα σοι χθὼν ἐπάνωθε πέσοι</span> may earth lie <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lightly</span> on thee, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:462" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg002.perseus-grc1:462/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Alc.</span> 462 </a> (lyr.), cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc1:853" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg014.perseus-grc1:853/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hel.</span> 853 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κούφη σοι κόνις ἥδε πέλοι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 14.1942.4 </span> ; <span class="foreign greek">κούφη σεῖο γαῖ’ ὀστέα κεύθοι</span> ib.<span class="bibl"> 329 </span> (Himera); <span class="foreign greek">κ. πνεύματα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">light</span> airs, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:558" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:558/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 558 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὀστᾶ τε καὶ κ. κόνις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:538:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:538.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 538.3 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ κουφότατον .. τῶν κακῶν .. πενία</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg018:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg018:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Kith.Fr.</span> 2 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>b).</strong></span> Medic. in various uses, <span class="foreign greek">σικύαι κοῦφαι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dry</span> cuppings, <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philum.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:45:29:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0722.tlg001:45:29:17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Orib.</span> 45.29.17 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:2:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:2.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sor.</span> 2.11 </a>, etc.; also <span class="foreign greek">κούφου μένοντος τοῦ ἰοῦ</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">on the surface</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0671.tlg001:7:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0671.tlg001:7.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philum.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ven.</span> 7.3 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">μὴν κ.</span> the eighth month of pregnancy, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:1:56" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0565.tlg001:1.56/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sor.</span> 1.56 </a>; of food, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">easy to</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">digest, light</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1141b:18" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg010.perseus-grc1:1141b.18/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">EN</span> 1141b18 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>c).</strong></span> of troops, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">light-armed</span>, <span class="quote greek">οἱ κ. τῶν στρατιωτῶν</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Hell.Oxy.</span> 6.4 </span> ; <span class="quote greek">ὡπλισμένοι κουφοτέροις ὅπλοις</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:5:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:5:27/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 3.5.27 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κούφη στρατιά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg013:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg013:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fab.</span> 11 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὰ κ. τῆς δυνάμεως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:25:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0543.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:25:2/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plb.</span> 10.25.2 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-4"> <span><strong>d).</strong></span> of ships, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lightly-laden</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:37" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.37/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 6.37 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:27" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.27/canonical-url/"> 8.27 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">light, slight</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἁμαρτήματα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:863c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:863c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 863c </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κουφότερα γυμνάσια</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἀναγκαῖα</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1338b:40" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1338b.40/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pol.</span> 1338b40 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κ. ἐργασίαι</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1321a:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg035.perseus-grc1:1321a.25/canonical-url/"> 1321a25 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>6).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">empty</span>, <span class="quote greek">κεράμια</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gp.</span> 7.24.2 </span> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PLond.</span> 5.1656.6 </span> (iv A. D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PFlor.</span> 314.8 </span>(v. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> </span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span></span>): hence as Subst., <span class="foreign greek">κοῦφον</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">κεράμιον</span>), <span class="gen greek">τό</span>, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">jar</span>, in pl., <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 1631.16 </span> (iii A. D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PFay.</span> 133.6 </span> (iv A. D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PStrassb.</span> 1.10 </span> (vi A. D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>7).</strong></span> Act., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">relieving, assisting</span>, <span class="quote greek">χερὶ κούφᾳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9.11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 9.11 </a> : prob. to be taken in this sense in <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11:3" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11.3/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 11.3 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Adv.-<span class="itype greek">φως</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lightly, nimbly</span>, <span class="quote greek">κ. ὀροῦσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:112" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:112/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 112 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. ἐσκευασμένοι</span>, of soldiers, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.33 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὡπλισμένοι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:5:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg002.perseus-grc1:3:5:26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Mem.</span> 3.5.26 </a> , etc.; <span class="foreign greek">κ. ἔχειν</span> to be <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">relieved</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:873a:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg036:873a.16/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 873a16 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lightly, with light heart</span>, <span class="quote greek">κουφότερον μετεφώνεε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc1:8:201" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg002.perseus-grc2:8.201/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Od.</span> 8.201 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">κ. νοῆσαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0009.tlg001:5:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0009.tlg001:5.14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Sapph.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Supp.</span> 5.14 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">κ. φέρειν</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">δεινῶς φ.</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:449" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:449/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Med.</span> 449 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1018" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1018/canonical-url/"> 1018 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ὡς κουφότατα φέρειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:35" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.35/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 1.35 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">διάγουσα κούφως</span> doing <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">well</span>, of a patient, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg006.perseus-grc1:1.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epid.</span> 1.26 </a>.<span class="foreign greek">δ/.</span> </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">lightly, with ease</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:701" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg003.perseus-grc1:701/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pr.</span> 701 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}