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γνώρ-ῐμος

gnorimos

to groan, weep

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Where it lives

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What it meant

1. γνώριμος · gnōrimos — Beekes

γνώριμος eVAR γνωρίζω. = γιγνώσκω. γνωτός >yiyvwoKkw. yodw [ν.] ‘to groan, weep’ (IL). «Ἰεῦ *¢™ou(H)- ‘call, οὐ» eVAR Fut. γοήσομαι (late -σω), aor. γοῆσαι (Amorgos), isolated preterite γόον (3p1.] Z 500 (see Chantraine 1942: 392"). *DER γόης, -ητος [m.] ‘sorcerer’ (IA), γοητικός (Arist.), γοητεύω ‘bewitch’ (PL), with γοητεία, yortevpa (Pl), γοήτευσις (Plot.), γοητευτικός (Poll.), γοητεύτρια (Eust.); fem. γοῆτις … — [Beekes, s.v. γνώριμος, p. 327]

2. γνώριμος · gnōrimos — Chantraine

γνώριμος «bien connu », dit de choses ou de personnes, en ce dernier emploi, peut signifier «connaissance » {distinct de φίλος), ôu bien «connu, illustre» (Od., jon.-att., etc.), d’où tardivement γνωριμότης͵ cf. Arbenz, Adjekliva auf -tuoc 24,31, peut être dérivé d’un substantif *yvGpov et cf. sous ΕἸ. ἰδ. ignürô; d'où le verbe dénominatif γνωρίζω « faire conn”ître » ou «apprendre à connaître, reconnaître » (trag., … — [Chantraine, s.v. γνώριμος, p. 239]

3. γνώριμος · gnōrimos — Frisk

γνώριμος, γνωρίζω 5. γιγνώσκω. γνωτός "Verwandter 8. γίγνομαι. — [Frisk, s.v. γνώριμος, p. 349]

4. γνώρ-ῐμος · gnōr-imos — LSJ

well-known, familiar

well-known, γνώριμα λέγεις Pl. R. 558c; φίλα τε καὶ συνήθη καὶ γ. Id. Lg. 798e; λόγος γ. τινι D. 3.23; ὀνόματα γ. familiar, Arist. Po. 1451b20, Top. 149a18 (Sup.); opp. ἄγνωστον, ibid.; γ. ἡμῖν, opp. ἁπλῶς, Id. EN 1095b3: more freq. in Comp. -ώτερον, ἁπλῶς, opp. γ. ἡμῖν, Id. APo. 72a3, al.; -ώτερα τεκμήρια Iamb. Myst. 5.13.

2

of persons, γνωριμώτερον ποιεῖν τινά τινι X. Cyr. 5.5.28.

3 acquaintance

Subst., acquaintance, ἑταῖρος ἢ καὶ γ. ἄλλος Od. 16.9; less than φίλος, D. 18.284; τοῖς οἰκείοις καὶ τοῖς γ. Pl. R. 343e, cf. X. Mem. 2.3.1, D. 21.73, etc.

b pupil

pupil, Ἰσοκράτους καὶ τῶν ἐκείνου γ. D.H. Comp. 19, cf. Philostr. VS 1.24.2, al., Plu. Virt.mor. 2.448e, IG 3.774.

c kinsman

kinsman, LXX Ru. 3.2.

II notable, distinguished, the notables, wealthy class, remarkable

notable, distinguished, οἱ γνώριμοι the notables or wealthy class, X. HG 2.2.6; opp. δῆμος, Arist. Pol. 1291b18, Plu. Nic. 2, etc.: Sup. οἱ ἐν ταῖς πόλεσι -ώτατοι D. 19.259; less freq. of things, remarkable, Luc. Herm. 21.

III intelligibly

Adv. -μως intelligibly, γ. αἰνίξομαι E. El. 946; γ. μοι πάνυ φράσεις Antiph. 52.6; ἁπλῶς καὶ πᾶσι γ. γεγράφθαι D. 24.68; γ. μᾶλλον λέγειν, opp. οὐ σαφῶς, Arist. GA 747a27.

2 familiarly, friendly terms

familiarly, γ. ἔχειν τινί to be on friendly terms with one, D. 53.4.—Rare in poetry.

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Where it came from

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) Treated in Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) s.v. γνώριμος (scan pp. 327-328; entry #1471).
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. γνώριμος (scan p. 239; entry #1631).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. γνώριμος (scan p. 349; entry #1327).

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