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λῐταργ-ίζω

litargizo

to run quickly

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What it meant

1. λίταργίζω · litargizō — Beekes

λίταργίζω [v.] ‘to slip away (Ar. Pax 562, Nu 1253, both fut.); λιταργίζειν-: τροχάζειν ‘to run quickly’; ἀπολιταργίσαι: ταχέως anodpapeiv ‘to run off quickly’ (H.); eVAR Fut. -1@. eCOMP Also with ἀπο-. *DER λιταργισμός (sch. Ar. Nu. 1255), Aitapyos ‘running quickly’ (An. Ox. 2, 236, EM 567, 38), perhaps an invented back-formation. *ETYM Unexplained. The ending recalls ἀργός ‘quick’, but the beginning is unclear … — [Beekes, s.v. λίταργίζω, p. 914]

2. λίταργίζω · litargizō — Frisk

λίταργίζω, Fut. -ıö, auch mit ἀπο-, ‘davonlaufen, ausreißen’ (Ar. Pax 562, Nu 1253, beide Male Fut.); λιταργίξειν" τροχάξειν, λίτρα---λοβός 131 — [Frisk, s.v. λίταργίζω, p. 1102]

3. λιταργίζω · litargizō — Frisk

λιταργίζω. Näheres bei Taillardat Images ὃ 227. Er ist geneigt, in λίταργος ein Komp. von λιτός in verstärkendem Sinn (= lat. plane) und ἀργός ‘schnell’ zu sehen. Alrpa. Nach Szemerenyi Arch, Linguist. 4 (1952) 99-106 mit lat, fibra zum Wort für “Blei” in mir. luaide, ags. lead, auch nhd. Lot. Aoıyög. Gegen λοιγός als Adj. Cazzaniga Riv. fil. elass. 91 (1963) 469 ff. — [Frisk, s.v. λιταργίζω, p. 2273]

4. λῐταργ-ίζω · litarg-izō — LSJ

slip away

slip away, Ar. Pax 562; cf. ἀπολιτ-.

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