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ἄφθονος

ἄφθονος, ἄφθονος, free from envy; (more commonly) plentiful

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ἀφθονωτέρα feminine nominative dual comparative, feminine vocative dual comparative, feminine accusative dual comparative, feminine nominative singular comparative, feminine vocative singular comparative of ἄφθονος

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ἄφθον-ος, ον,
  • without envy: hence,
    • I Act., free from envy, Pi. O. 6.7; ἄνδρα τύραννον ἄ. ἔδει εἶναι Hdt. 3.80, cf. Pl. R. 500a. Adv. -νως Id. Lg. 731a.
      • 2 ungrudging, bounteous, of earth, ἄφθονε δαῖμον h.Hom. 30.16; ἀφθόνῳ μένει, ἀφθόνῳ χερί, A. Ag. 305, E. Med. 612; ἀ. λειμῶνες Pl. Sph. 222a, cf. Ax. 371c.
    • II more freq. (esp. in Prose) not grudged, plentiful, ἄ. πάντα παρέσται h.Ap. 536; καρπὸν πολλόν τε καὶ ἄ. Hes. Op. 118; πλοῦτος Sol. 33.5; χρυσὸς ἄ. Hdt. 6.132, cf. 7.83; χώρη . . ἄ. λίην Id. 2.6; ἄ. βίοτος A. Fr. 196; πόλιν ἀφθονεστάτην χρήμασιν Eup. 307; χώρα πολλὴ καὶ ἄ. X. An. 5.6.25; ἄφθονα καὶ πολλὰ ἔχων εἰπεῖν Aeschin. 3.203; λόγοι ἄ. D. 21.136; ἐν ἀφθόνοις βιοτεύειν to live in plenty, X. An. 3.2.25; ἐν ἀφθόνοις τραφείς D. 18.256; τὸ χαίρειν ἄφθονον εἰπών IG 12(7).445 (Amorgos).
      • 2 unenvied, provoking no envy, ὄλβος A. Ag. 471 (lyr.).
    • III irreg. Comp. -έστερος Pi. O. 2.104, A. Fr. 72, Pl. R. 460b: Sup. -έστατος Eup. 1.c.; regul. forms -ώτερος, -ώτατος, X. An. 7.6.28, Cyr. 5.4.40, etc.
    • IV Adv., πάντα δʼ ἀφθόνως πάρα Sol. 38; ἀ. ἔχειν τινός to have enough of it, Pl. Grg. 494c; ἀ. διδόναι Arist. Pol. 1314b4; πολλά με διδάσκεις ἀ. Philem. 154; ξένων καὶ ἐντοπίων ἀ. ζήσας IG 5(2).491 (Megalop., ii/iii A.D.).

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