φλαῦρος , α , ον , = φαῦλος ( EM 128.57 ), first in Sol. 13.15 , Pi. P. 1.87 , prevailing in Ion. Prose, and freq. in Att. (v. infr. 1.2 and 111 ): mostly of things, petty, paltry, trivial, Sol. , Pi.
φλαῦρος,α,ον,
A.
= φαῦλος ( EM 128.57 ), first in Sol. 13.15 , Pi. P. 1.87 , prevailing in Ion. Prose, and freq. in Att. (v. infr. 1.2 and 111 ):
I. mostly of things,petty, paltry, trivial,
Sol. , Pi. ll. cc.;ἀποσκήψαντος τοῦ ἐνυπνίου ἐς φλαῦρονhaving come toa trivial ending,
Hdt. 1.120 .
2. indifferent, bad,
χώρην τῆς νῦν ἐκτήμεθα οὐκ ἐλάσσονα οὐδὲ φλαυροτέρην
Id. 7.8
. ά; φ. σημεῖον
Hp. Aph. 6.52
; εἴ τι φ. εἶδες
A. Pers. 217
(troch.); opp.ἀγαθός,
Pl. Men. 92c ; opp.καλός,
Democr. 63 ; φλαῦρ' ἔπη μυθούμενος
S. Aj. 1162
;κλύειν φλαῦραib. 1323 ;φλαῦρον ἐργάσασθαί τιναto do onea mischief,
Ar. Nu. 1157 ;φλαῦρον εἰπεῖν τιναςspeakdisparaginglyof them, ib. 834 , cf. Lys. 1045 (lyr.); περί τινος
Antipho 5.30
, Isoc. 5.76 ; τῆς δόξης ταύτης φ. τι καταγιγνώσκειν
Id. 15.297
; φ. τι ἀπολαῦσαί
Id. 8.81
;γέροντα δ' ὀρθοῦν φλαῦρὸν ὃς νέος πέσῃit is apoorthing, S. OC 395 .
II. less freq. of persons,οὐ φλαυροτάτους . . τιμωρούςnotthe least distinguished. . , Hdt. 7.171 ;τῆς στρατιῆς τὸ -ότατονtheleast serviceable part,
Id. 1.207 ;οἰκίης οὐ -οτέρηςnotmeaner,
Id. 1.99 .
2. shabby, plain,of personal appearance, τὸ εἶδος φ.
Id. 6.61
.
3. bad,opp.χρηστός,
E. Med. 1103 (anap.).
III. Adv.,-ρως ἔχεινto beill,
Hp. Mul. 1.26 , Hdt. 3.129 , 6.135 , Pl. Sph. 228b ;φ. ἔχειν τινόςto beill offfor a thing, Th. 1.126 ;φ. ἔχειν τὴν τέχνηνhave aslightknowledge of . . Hdt. 3.130 ;φ. πρῆξαι τῷ στόλῳto farebadlywith . . Id. 6.94 ;φ. ἀκούεινto beillspoken of, Id. 7.10 . ή; φ. λέγειν ὑπέρ τινος
Ael. VH 8.17
;φ. ἰέναι,of theκαταμήνια,
Hp. Steril. 241 .
