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σαπήῃ
σαπουλανᾶς
σαππείριον
σαπρία
σαπρίας
σαπρίζω
σαπρόζωος
σαπρόκνημος
σαπρόπλουτος
σαπροπωμάριος
σαπρός
σαπρόστομος
σαπρότης
σαπροφαγέω
σαπρόω
σαπρύνομαι
σαπύλλειν
σαπφείρινος
σαπφείριον
σάπφειρος
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σαπρός
σαπρός, , όν,(σήπω)
A). rotten, putrid, Hippon. 23 , Hp. Oss. 13 ; of the lungs, diseased, Id. Morb. 1.13 ; of bone, carious, Id. Fract. 33 ; of wood, etc., rotten, ἱστίον Ar. Eq. 918 ; βύρσα Id. V. 38 ; πινακίσκος, φορμός, σχοινίον, Id. Pl. 813 , 542 , V. 1343 ; ἱμάς Men. 109.4 ; τοῦ διατειχίσματος ἀνελόντι τὰ ς. IG 22.1672.24 ; of a house, ς. καὶ ῥέουσα καὶ καταπίπτουσα Teles p.27 H.; ἐλαῖαι Thphr. HP 4.14.10 : prov., σαπροῦ πείσματος ἀντιλαβέσθαι Thgn. 1362 : esp., of fish that have been long in pickle, stale, rancid, τάριχος Ar. Ach. 1101 ; opp. πρόσφατος, Antiph. 218.4 , cf. 125.6 ; of withered flowers, D. 22.70 . Adv., -ρῶς λούει τὰ βαλανεῖα so as to leave one filthy, Arr. Epict. 2.21.14 .
II). generally, stale, worn out, ἀρχαῖον καὶ σαπρόν Ar. Pl. 323 ; of clothes, PGiss. 26.6 (ii A.D.). Adv., -ῶς (perh. misspelt for -ός) περιπατῶ I am walking about in rags, BGU 846.9 (ii A.D.).
2). of persons, γέρων ὢν καὶ ς. Ar. Pax 698 ; ὦ σαπρά, to an old woman, Id. Ec. 884 , Hermipp. 10 ; so εἶναι σαπρὸν κοὐδὲν δύνασθαι Ar. V. 1380 ; οὐδέν ἐσμεν οἱ ς. Eup. 221 ; ς. γυναῖκα .. ὁ τρόπος εὔμορφον ποιεῖ Philem. 170 .
3). of wine, mellow (cf. σαπρίας), Eup. 442 , cf. Philyll. 24 ; τρὺξ παλαιὰ καὶ σαπρά Ar. Pl. 1086 ; of old wine, ὀδόντας οὐκ ἔχων, ἤδη σαπρὸς .., γέρων γε δαιμονίως Alex. 167.4 .
4). εἰρήνη σαπρά, a joke παρὰ προσδοκίαν, Ar. Pax 554 .
5). metaph., unsound, bad, λόγος Ep.Eph. 4.29 ; opp. καλός, Vett.Val. 36.30 , cf. PSI 4.312.13 (iv A.D.); ἄρουραι PGiss. 13.22 (ii A.D.); τὰ ς. ταῦτα Arr. Epict. 3.16.7 ; ὡς ς. καὶ κίβδηλος ὁ λέγων .. M.Ant. 11.15 , cf. Sammelb. 5761.23 (i A.D.), PSI 6.717.4 (ii A.D.); τὴν ς. εἱμαρμένην the evil fate, PMag.Leid.W. 14.38 .
III). of sound, αὐλεῖ γὰρ σαπρὰ .. κρουμάτια Theopomp.Com. 50 (perh. f.l. for σαθρά , v. σαθρός 2 ).


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rotten, putrid; stale, worn out

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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">σαπρός</span>, <span class="itype greek">ά</span>, <span class="itype greek">όν</span>,(<span class="etym greek">σήπω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rotten, putrid</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0233.tlg001:23" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0233.tlg001:23/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hippon.</span> 23 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg048:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg048:13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Oss.</span> 13 </a>; of the lungs, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">diseased</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1:13" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg023:1.13/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Morb.</span> 1.13 </a>; of bone, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">carious</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg009.perseus-grc1:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0627.tlg009.perseus-grc1:33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fract.</span> 33 </a>; of wood, etc., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rotten</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἱστίον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:918" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:918/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 918 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βύρσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:38" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:38/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 38 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">πινακίσκος, φορμός, σχοινίον</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:813" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:813/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 813 </a>,<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:542" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:542/canonical-url/"> 542 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1343" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1343/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 1343 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἱμάς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:109:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0541.tlg001:109.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Men.</span> 109.4 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τοῦ διατειχίσματος ἀνελόντι τὰ ς</span>. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 22.1672.24 </span>; of a house, <span class="foreign greek">ς. καὶ ῥέουσα καὶ καταπίπτουσα</span> Teles<span class="bibl"> p.27 </span> H.; <span class="quote greek">ἐλαῖαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:4:14:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0093.tlg001:4:14:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thphr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HP</span> 4.14.10 </a> : prov., <span class="quote greek">σαπροῦ πείσματος ἀντιλαβέσθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Thgn.</span> 1362 </span> : esp., of fish that have been long in pickle, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stale, rancid</span>, <span class="quote greek">τάριχος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1101" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1101/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 1101 </a> ; opp. <span class="foreign greek">πρόσφατος</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:218:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:218.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> 218.4 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:125:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:125.6/canonical-url/"> 125.6 </a>; of withered flowers, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg022.perseus-grc1:70" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg022.perseus-grc1:70/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 22.70 </a>. Adv., <span class="foreign greek">-ρῶς λούει τὰ βαλανεῖα</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">so as to leave</span> one <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">filthy</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:2:21:14" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:2:21:14/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epict.</span> 2.21.14 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> generally, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">stale, worn out</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀρχαῖον καὶ σαπρόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:323" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:323/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 323 </a> ; of clothes, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PGiss.</span> 26.6 </span> (ii A.D.). Adv., <span class="foreign greek">-ῶς</span> (perh. misspelt for <span class="foreign greek">-ός</span>)<span class="foreign greek"> περιπατῶ</span> I am walking about <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">in rags</span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">BGU</span> 846.9 </span> (ii A.D.). </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> of persons, <span class="foreign greek">γέρων ὢν καὶ ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:698" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:698/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 698 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ὦ σαπρά</span>, to an old woman, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:884" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:884/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ec.</span> 884 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0252.tlg001:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0252.tlg001:10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hermipp.</span> 10 </a>; so <span class="quote greek">εἶναι σαπρὸν κοὐδὲν δύνασθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1380" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:1380/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 1380 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">οὐδέν ἐσμεν οἱ ς</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:221" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:221/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eup.</span> 221 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ς. γυναῖκα .. ὁ τρόπος εὔμορφον ποιεῖ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0487.tlg001:170" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0487.tlg001:170/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philem.</span> 170 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> of wine, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mellow</span> (cf. <span class="foreign greek">σαπρίας</span>), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:442" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0461.tlg001:442/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eup.</span> 442 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0494.tlg001:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0494.tlg001:24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Philyll.</span> 24 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τρὺξ παλαιὰ καὶ σαπρά</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1086" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1086/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 1086 </a> ; of old wine, <span class="quote greek">ὀδόντας οὐκ ἔχων, ἤδη σαπρὸς .., γέρων γε δαιμονίως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:167:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:167.4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 167.4 </a> . </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>4).</strong></span> <span class="foreign greek">εἰρήνη σαπρά</span>, a joke <span class="foreign greek">παρὰ προσδοκίαν</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:554" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:554/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 554 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>5).</strong></span> metaph., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">unsound, bad</span>, <span class="quote greek">λόγος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg010.perseus-grc1:4:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg010.perseus-grc1:4.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ep.Eph.</span> 4.29 </a> ; opp. <span class="foreign greek">καλός</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:36:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1764.tlg001:36.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Vett.Val.</span> 36.30 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PSI</span> 4.312.13 </span> (iv A.D.); <span class="quote greek">ἄρουραι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PGiss.</span> 13.22 </span> (ii A.D.); <span class="quote greek">τὰ ς. ταῦτα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:3:16:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0074.tlg-02:3:16:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Epict.</span> 3.16.7 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὡς ς. καὶ κίβδηλος ὁ λέγων .. </span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0562.tlg001:11:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0562.tlg001:11.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">M.Ant.</span> 11.15 </a> , cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Sammelb.</span> 5761.23 </span> (i A.D.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PSI</span> 6.717.4 </span> (ii A.D.); <span class="foreign greek">τὴν ς. εἱμαρμένην</span> the <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">evil</span> fate, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PMag.Leid.W.</span> 14.38 </span>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> of sound, <span class="quote greek">αὐλεῖ γὰρ σαπρὰ .. κρουμάτια</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0513.tlg001:50" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0513.tlg001:50/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theopomp.Com.</span> 50 </a> (perh. f.l. for <span class="ref greek">σαθρά</span> , v. <span class="ref greek">σαθρός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0513.tlg001:2" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0513.tlg001:2/canonical-url/"> 2 </a>).</div> </div><br><br>'}