φαῦλος, η, ον,
also ος, ον [
Refs 5th c.BC+]:—
cheap, easy, slight, paltry, first found commonly in [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
adverb φαύλως[
Refs 4th c.BC+]
I of things,
easy, slight, φ. ἀθλήσας πόνον [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; φαυλότατον ἔργον ''tis as easy as lying', [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; οὔτοι βασιλέα φαῦλόν [ἐστι] κτανεῖν 'tis no
slight matter to kill a king, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; νυκτὸς γὰρ οὔτι φ. ἐμβαλεῖν στρατόν no
easy matter, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; φαῦλα ἐπιφέρειν bring
paltry charges, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ φ. νικήσας ἔχω have gained
petty victories, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; σύμμαχον Τροίᾳ μολόντα Ῥῆσον οὐ φαύλῳ τρόπῳ, i. e. with no
trivial force, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
adverb -λως εὑρεῖν, τυχεῖν,[
Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. ἐκφυγεῖν to get off
easily, [
Refs]; οὔτι φαύλως ἦλθε
with no
trivial force, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰς ἐλπίδας φ. ἔχειν to be
slight, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
I.2 simple, ordinary, δίαιτα [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; but frequently with sense
poor, indifferent, στρατιά [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀσπίδες, τείχισμα, παρασκευή, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
adverb -λως, διατρίβειν ἐν φιλοσοφίᾳ [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
I.3 mean, bad, πρῆξις [
NT+5th c.BC+]
evil, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ φ., opposed to τὰ ἀγαθά, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τύχη φ., opposed to ἀγαθή, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; κομίσασθαι.. εἴτε ἀγαθὸν εἴτε φ., of rewards and punishments, [
NT+2nd c.AD+]
II of persons,
low in rank,
mean, common, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ φαυλότατοι
the commonest sort (of soldiers), [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; [γάμος] ὁ ἐκ τῶν φαυλοτέρων, opposed to ἐκ μειζόνων, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; of outward looks, αἱ φαυλότεραι
the plainer ones, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.2 inefficient, bad, διδάσκαλος [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ φ. καὶ τὸ μέσον καὶ τὸ πάνυ ἀκριβές
the inefficient, the middling, and the perfect, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. αὐλητής, opposed to ἀγαθός, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to σπουδαῖος, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; especially in point of education and accomplishments, opposed to σοφός, οἱ γὰρ ἐν σοφοῖς φαῦλοι παρ᾽ ὄχλῳ μουσικώτεροι λέγειν [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ -ότεροι, opposed to to οἱ ξυνετώτεροι, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἱ φαυλότεροι γνώμην[
Refs 5th c.BC+] (so in
adverb, φαυλοτέρως πεπαιδευμένοι [
Refs]; generally,
inferior, [
Refs]: with
infinitive, φαῦλοι μάχεσθαι [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. λέγειν, φ. διαλεχθῆναι, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.3 careless, thoughtless, indifferent, [
Refs 5th c.BC+] —especially in
adverb, φαύλως ἐκρίνατε judged
lightly, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. παραινεῖν
off-hand, [
Refs]; λόγισαι φαύλως μὴ ψήφοις ἀλλ᾽ ἀπὸ χειρός
off-hand, roughly, [
Refs 5th c.BC+] (
anapaest meter); φ. εἰπεῖν
casually, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. φέρειν to bear
lightly, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.4 in good sense,
simple, unaffected, φαῦλον, ἄκομψον, τὰ μέγιστ᾽ ἀγαθόν [
Refs 5th c.BC+].
adverb -λως, παιδεύειν τινά
by a very simple method, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
II.5 of health, etc., φαύλως ἔχειν to be
ill, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; φ. πράττειν to be
in sorry plight, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
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