ἄριστος

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Word-lemma

LSJ

Word-form

ἀριστερά

Transliteration (Word)

aristera

Etymon-lemma

LSJ

Transliteration (Etymon)

aristos

Author

Apollonius Soph.

Century

1 AD

Source

Idem

Ref.

Lexicon homericum, p. 142

Ed.

I. Bekker, Apollonii Sophistae lexicon Homericum, Berlin, 1833

Quotation

ὕστερον δ’ ἐκλήθη κατ’ εὐφημισμὸν ἀριστερὰ καὶ εὐώνυμος.

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αἴρω

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Word-lemma

LSJ

Word-form

ἀριστερά

Transliteration (Word)

aristera

Etymon-lemma

LSJ

Transliteration (Etymon)

airō

Author

Chrysippus

Century

3 BC

Source

Etym. Gudianum Additamenta

Ref.

Etym. Gudianum Additamenta, alpha, p. 196

Ed.

E.L. de Stefani, Etymologicum Gudianum, fasc. 1 & 2, Leipzig: Teubner, 1:1909; 2:1920

Quotation

Ἀριστερά· ἡ χείρ. εἴρηται, ὡς Χρύσιππος <fr. deest ap. Arnim>, ⟦ἀπὸ⟧ τοῦ αἴρω, ἐπειδὴ τὰ πολλὰ τῶν φορτίων βαστάζομεν ἐπὶ τοῦ ὤμου δι’ αὐτῆς. βέλτιον δὲ κατ’ εὐφημισμόν, ὡς πρὸς τὴν δεξιὰν ἀριστοτέρα τις οὖσα· καὶ γὰρ εὐώνυμος καλεῖται. οὕτω Σωρανός. 

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