Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

ὕθλος

Second declension Noun; Masculine 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: ὕθλος

Sense

  1. idle talk, nonsense

Examples

  • "φίλοσ δὲ ἢ ξένοσ ἢ ἑταῖροσ ἢ Ἐλέου βωμὸσ ὕθλοσ πολύσ· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 42:4)
  • ἆρ’ οὖν τῷ ὄντι, ὥσπερ ἄρτι ἐλέγομεν, ἡ ἐπιθυμία τῆσ φιλίασ αἰτία, καὶ τὸ ἐπιθυμοῦν φίλον ἐστὶν τούτῳ οὗ ἐπιθυμεῖ καὶ τότε ὅταν ἐπιθυμῇ, ὃ δὲ τὸ πρότερον ἐλέγομεν φίλον εἶναι, ὕθλοσ τισ ἦν, ὥσπερ ποίημα μακρὸν συγκείμενον; (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 197:3)
  • ταῦτα μὲν γάρ ἐστιν ὁ λεγόμενοσ γραῶν ὕθλοσ, ὡσ ἐμοὶ φαίνεται· (Plato, Cratylus, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, 208:4)

Synonyms

  1. idle talk

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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