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τρᾱνής

tranes

clear, distinct, definite, sure

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1. τρᾶνής · tranēs — Beekes

τρᾶνής [adj.] ‘clear, distinct, definite, sure’ (trag, Ὁ. H., Ph, Plu.). «1 “terh,- ‘pass through, cross’> | τραπέω 1499 eVAR Late also -ός, often adv. -ὥς, -όν. *COMP περίτρανος ‘very clear’ (Hell. and late). *DER τραν-ότης [f.] ‘clarity’ (Ph., Plu., etc.), -dw [v.] ‘to make clear, attract attention’, also with δια-, éx-; thence -@pata (γλώσσης) [pl] ‘perceptions’ (Emp. 4, 11), -ωτικός ‘serving for brightening’ … — [Beekes, s.v. τρᾶνής, p. 1549]

2. τρᾶνής · tranēs — Chantraine

τρᾶνής : «clair, distinct » (S., hellén. et tardif), surtout l'adv. τρανῶς (Æsch., E., etc.}, secondairement forme thématique τρανός (Moschio trag., D.H., Plu., Plot., etc.) adv. -vév (Hp., grec tardif); en composition : ἀτρανῶς su. ἀσήμως (Hsch.), ἐντρανῆς « clair, manifeste » (pap.); περίτρανος «très clair» (hellén. et tardif). Dérivé : τρανότης Î. « clarté » (hellén. et tardif). Verbe dénominatif : τρανόω «rendre … — [Chantraine, s.v. τρᾶνής, p. 1147]

3. τρᾶνής · tranēs — Frisk

τρᾶνής, sp. auch -os, oft Adv. -ὥς, -όν “klar, deutlich, bestimmt, sicher’ (Trag., D. H., Ph., Plu. u.a.), περί-τρανος “sehr klar’ (hell. u. sp.). Davon rear-orng f. “Deutlichkeit’ (Ph., Plu. u.a.), -dw, auch m. δια-, ἐκ-, “deutlich machen, auffallen’ (sp.) mit -ὦματα (γλώσσης) pl. “"Wahrnehmungen’ (Emp.4,11; vgl. πιστώματα Μούσης 5, 2, anders Porzig Satzinhalte 189), -οτικός ‘zur Aufhellung dienend’ (Theol. Ar.). — … — [Frisk, s.v. τρᾶνής, p. 1889]

4. τρᾱνής · tranēs — LSJ

clear, distinct, brighter

clear, distinct, ἴσμεν γὰρ οὐδὲν τ., ἀλλʼ ἀλώμεθα S. Aj. 23, cf. Demetr.Lac. Herc. 1013.5; χρόαι τρανεῖς Phld. Sign. 10: Comp. -έστερος Procl. Inst. 145; -εστέρα ἡ ὄψις τῆς ἀκοῆς Phlp. in de An. 229.12: Sup. -έστατος Phld. D. 3.14:—later τρᾱνός, ή, όν, MoschioTrag. 8, D.H. Comp. 22, Plot. 6.6.17; διάνοια Metrod. Herc. 831.4: Comp. -ότερος Ph. 1.16, Plu. Isid. 2.378a; -οτέρα ζωή Plot. 1.4.2, 6.7.5; -ότερα τὰ περὶ τῶν περισκίων Str. 2.5.43; -οτάτη κρίσις Ptol. Judic. 7; ἀλκυόνιον τὸ -ότερον brigh

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II

Adv., τρανῶς εἰδέναι, ἐρεῖν, μαθεῖν, ἀποδεῖξαι, A. Ag. 1371, Eu. 45, E. El. 758, Rh. 40 (lyr.), cf. Plu. Dem. 15, etc.; also τρανόν, μάλα τ. ἐπιδών με Hp. Ep. 17: Comp. -ότερον, εἰπεῖν Phld. Rh. 1.336 S., cf. Ph. 2.326, AP 9.298 (Antiphil.): Sup. -ότατα S.E. M. 7.404, Theol.Ar. 33 (dub.), Iamb. in Nic. p.118 P.

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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. τρᾱνής (scan pp. 1549-1550; entry #6133).
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque Treated in Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque s.v. τρᾱνής (scan p. 1147; entry #8092).
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch Treated in Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch s.v. τρᾱνής (scan p. 1889; entry #5725).

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