"σαφής" meaning in Ancient Greek

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "asaphḗs",
      "word": "ἀσᾰφής"
    }
  ],
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "pāreō"
      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "Most likely Pre-Greek. Connections to Latin pāreō can be dismissed based on the fact that ph comes from an aspirated PIE consonant.",
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        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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        "neuter"
      ]
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        "table-tags"
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    },
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        "masculine",
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        "singular"
      ]
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "masculine",
        "nominative"
      ]
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        "plural"
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "σᾰφοῦς",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "σᾰφοῦς",
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφοῖν",
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        "masculine"
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖ",
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        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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        "neuter",
        "singular"
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    {
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    },
    {
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    {
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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        "vocative"
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    {
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    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖ",
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        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖ",
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        "neuter",
        "vocative"
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    {
      "form": "σᾰφῆ",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφῶς",
      "roman": "saphôs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφέστερος",
      "roman": "saphésteros",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφέστᾰτος",
      "roman": "saphéstatos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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        "1": "σᾰφής",
        "2": "σᾰφές",
        "adv1": "σᾰφέως, σᾰ́φᾰ",
        "adv2": "σᾰφῶς, σᾰ́φᾰ"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She has stopped speaking a clear word to you",
          "ref": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1047",
          "roman": "soí toi légousa paúetai saphê lógon",
          "text": "σοί τοι λέγουσα παύεται σαφῆ λόγον"
        },
        {
          "english": "we show the advantages, and the greatest is that the same people are enemies to us both, which is a very clear guarantee of good faith",
          "ref": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, 1 35",
          "roman": "tà xumphéronta apodeíknumen, kaì mégiston hóti hoí te autoì polémioi hēmîn êsan, hóper saphestátē pístis",
          "text": "τὰ ξυμφέροντα ἀποδείκνυμεν, καὶ μέγιστον ὅτι οἵ τε αὐτοὶ πολέμιοι ἡμῖν ἦσαν, ὅπερ σαφεστάτη πίστις"
        }
      ],
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        "clear, distinct"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "clear"
        ],
        [
          "distinct",
          "distinct"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "or of something understood with the mind",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of something seen with the eyes, or of something understood with the mind) clear, distinct"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of something seen with the eyes"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Doric",
        "Ionic",
        "Koine"
      ]
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Attic Greek",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Doric Greek",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ionic Greek",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "19 81",
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        {
          "_dis": "11 89",
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        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a silent, unerring, truthful messenger",
          "ref": "467 BCE, Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 82",
          "roman": "ánaudos saphḕs étumos ángelos",
          "text": "ἄναυδος σαφὴς ἔτυμος ἄγγελος"
        },
        {
          "english": "So come on, tell me, when have you been a reliable seer",
          "ref": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 390",
          "roman": "epeí, phér’ eipé, poû sù mántis eî saphḗs;",
          "text": "ἐπεί, φέρ’ εἰπέ, ποῦ σὺ μάντις εἶ σαφής;"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speaking clearly, reliable"
      ],
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          "speaking"
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          "clearly"
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          "reliable"
        ]
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        "(of a person) speaking clearly, reliable"
      ],
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        "of a person"
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        "Ionic",
        "Koine"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sa.pʰɛ̌ːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈɸis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈfis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa.pʰɛ̌ːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈpʰe̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈɸis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈfis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈfis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σαφής"
}

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    "Ancient Greek lemmas",
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    "Ancient Greek terms derived from a Pre-Greek substrate",
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      "tags": [
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        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφῆ",
      "roman": "saphê",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφές",
      "roman": "saphés",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖ",
      "roman": "sapheî",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖ",
      "roman": "sapheî",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖς",
      "roman": "sapheîs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφῆ",
      "roman": "saphê",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφές",
      "roman": "saphés",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφές",
      "roman": "saphés",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖ",
      "roman": "sapheî",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖ",
      "roman": "sapheî",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφεῖς",
      "roman": "sapheîs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφῆ",
      "roman": "saphê",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφῶς",
      "roman": "saphôs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "adverbial",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφέστερος",
      "roman": "saphésteros",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "σᾰφέστᾰτος",
      "roman": "saphéstatos",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "Doric",
        "3": "Ionic",
        "4": "Attic",
        "5": "Koine"
      },
      "expansion": "(Doric, Ionic, Attic, Koine)",
      "name": "term-label"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "σᾰφής",
        "2": "σᾰφές",
        "adv1": "σᾰφέως, σᾰ́φᾰ",
        "adv2": "σᾰφῶς, σᾰ́φᾰ"
      },
      "name": "grc-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ancient Greek",
  "lang_code": "grc",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She has stopped speaking a clear word to you",
          "ref": "458 BCE, Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1047",
          "roman": "soí toi légousa paúetai saphê lógon",
          "text": "σοί τοι λέγουσα παύεται σαφῆ λόγον"
        },
        {
          "english": "we show the advantages, and the greatest is that the same people are enemies to us both, which is a very clear guarantee of good faith",
          "ref": "460 BCE – 395 BCE, Thucydides, 1 35",
          "roman": "tà xumphéronta apodeíknumen, kaì mégiston hóti hoí te autoì polémioi hēmîn êsan, hóper saphestátē pístis",
          "text": "τὰ ξυμφέροντα ἀποδείκνυμεν, καὶ μέγιστον ὅτι οἵ τε αὐτοὶ πολέμιοι ἡμῖν ἦσαν, ὅπερ σαφεστάτη πίστις"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clear, distinct"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "clear",
          "clear"
        ],
        [
          "distinct",
          "distinct"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "or of something understood with the mind",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of something seen with the eyes, or of something understood with the mind) clear, distinct"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of something seen with the eyes"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Doric",
        "Ionic",
        "Koine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ancient Greek terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a silent, unerring, truthful messenger",
          "ref": "467 BCE, Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 82",
          "roman": "ánaudos saphḕs étumos ángelos",
          "text": "ἄναυδος σαφὴς ἔτυμος ἄγγελος"
        },
        {
          "english": "So come on, tell me, when have you been a reliable seer",
          "ref": "429 BCE, Sophocles, Oedipus the King 390",
          "roman": "epeí, phér’ eipé, poû sù mántis eî saphḗs;",
          "text": "ἐπεί, φέρ’ εἰπέ, ποῦ σὺ μάντις εἶ σαφής;"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "speaking clearly, reliable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "speaking",
          "speaking"
        ],
        [
          "clearly",
          "clearly"
        ],
        [
          "reliable",
          "reliable"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a person) speaking clearly, reliable"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a person"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Attic",
        "Doric",
        "Ionic",
        "Koine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sa.pʰɛ̌ːs/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈɸis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈfis/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sa.pʰɛ̌ːs/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈpʰe̝s/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈɸis/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈfis/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/saˈfis/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "σαφής"
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/865",
  "msg": "inflection table: IF WITHOUT ELSE EVALS False: σαφής/Ancient Greek 'Number' base_tags={'s', 'o', 'n', 'd', 'e', '3', 'i', 'l', 'A', 't', '-', 'c'}",
  "path": [
    "σαφής"
  ],
  "section": "Ancient Greek",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "σαφής",
  "trace": ""
}