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ἀργός2
ἀργός2 contr. from ἀεργός ἀ_privat, *ἔργω) not working the ground, living without labour, Hdt.; then, generally, inactive, slothful, idle, lazy, Soph., etc.: —c. gen. rei, idle at a thing, free from it, Eur., Plat.; —also, ἀργότεραι ἐς τὸ δρᾶν Thuc. of land, lying fallow or untilled, Xen.; of money, unemployed, yielding no return, Dem. —Adv. ἀργῶς Xen. pass. not done, left undone, Lat. infectus, Soph., Eur.; οὐκ ἐν ἀργοῖς not among things neglected, Soph.

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shining, bright, glistening
not working the ground, living without labour

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ἀργός2
Headword (normalized):
ἀργός
Headword (normalized/stripped):
αργος2
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ἀργός2 contr. from ἀεργός ἀ_privat, *ἔργω) not working the ground, living without labour, Hdt.; then, generally, inactive, slothful, idle, lazy, Soph., etc.: —c. gen. rei, idle at a thing, free from it, Eur., Plat.; —also, ἀργότεραι ἐς τὸ δρᾶν Thuc. of land, lying fallow or untilled, Xen.; of money, unemployed, yielding no return, Dem. —Adv. ἀργῶς Xen. pass. not done, left undone, Lat. infectus, Soph., Eur.; οὐκ ἐν ἀργοῖς not among things neglected, Soph.
IDX:
4713
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:middle-liddell.perseus-eng2-n4716
Key:
a)rgo/s2

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