singly, in one way,
ἁπλ-ῶς,Adv.ofἁπλοῦς,
A. singly, in one way,
μένειν ἁ. ἐν τῇ αὑτοῦ μορφῇ
Pl. R. 381c
, etc.;ἁ. λέγεσθαι in one sense,opp.πολλαχῶς,
Arist. Top. 158b10 ;ἁ. λεγόμενα,opp.συμπλεκόμενα,
Id. Metaph. 1014a19 , cf. Ph. 195b15 ; opp.κατ' ἀλλήλων λέγεσθαι, without distinction of subject and predicate, Metaph.
1041b1 ;ἐσθλοὶ μὲν γὰρ ἁ. παντοδαπῶς δὲ κακοίPoët. ap. EN 1106b35 , etc.
II. simply, plainly,
ἀλλ' ἁ. φράσον
A. Supp. 464
; ἁ. τι φράζους'
Id. Ch. 121
; ἁ. εἰπεῖν
Isoc. 4.154
; λαλεῖν
Anaxil. 22.23
.
b. openly, frankly,
Isoc. 3.52 , X. HG 4.1.37 ;in good faith,
D. 18.308 , etc.: in bad sense,ἁ. ἔχεινto bea simpleton,
Isoc. 4.16 .
c. in its natural state, uncooked,of food, Jul. Or. 6.192b .
2. simply, absolutely,
ἁ. ἀδύνατον
Th. 3.45
;τῶν νεῶν κατέδυ οὐδεμία ἁ.no ship wasabsolutelysunk (though some were disabled), Id. 7.34 ; ἁ. οὐδὲ ἕν . . συνίημι
Philem. 123
;ὅς' ἐστὶν ἀγαθὰ . . ἁ. simplyall the good things there are, Ar. Ach. 873 ; ἔδωκ' ἐμαυτὸν ὑμῖν ἁ.
D. 18.179
;ἁ. absolutely,opp.κατά τι(relatively), Arist. Top. 115b12 ; opp.πρός τι,
APr. 41a5 ; opp.πρὸς ἡμᾶς,
APo. 72a3 ; opp.τιϝί,
Top. 116a21 ;ἁ. βαρύ, κοῦφον, μαλακόν,etc., Cael. 311a17 , 27 , Mete. 386b32 , al.;τὸ ἁ. καλόν, τὸ ἁ. ἀγαθόν,etc., EN 1136b22 , 1134b4 , al.; opp.ὁτιοῦν(in some particular), Pol. 1301a29 ; strengthd. ἁ. οὕτως
Pl. Grg. 468c
, D. 21.99 ;τὴν ἁ. δίκην absolute, strictjustice, opp.τοὐπιεικέςandχάρις,
S. Fr. 770 ; ἡ τελεία καὶ ἁ. κακία
Arist. EN 1138a33
;τὸ ἁ.theabsolute,
Dam. Pr. 5 : Comp.
ἁπλούστερον
Is. 4.2
; -τερως
Str. 6.2.4
: Sup.
ἁπλούστατα
Pl. Lg. 921b
.
3. in a word,
E. Rh. 851 , X. Cyr. 1.6.33 , Mem. 1.3.2 , etc.
4. generally,opp.σαφέστερον,
Arist. Pol. 1341b39 , al.;ὡς ἁ. εἰπεῖνib. 1285a31 , EN 1115a8 , al.; ἁ. δηλῶσαι
Hell.Oxy. 11.4
; τὸν ἀκριβῶς ἐπιστάμενον λέγειν ἁ. οὐκ ἂν δυνάμενον εἰπεῖν
Isoc. 4.11
, cf. Demetr. Eloc. 100 , 243 : in bad sense,loosely, superficially,
λίαν ἁ.
Arist. Metaph. 987a21
, GA 756b17 , al.;οὐχ ἁ. φέρεινnotlightly,
E. IA 899 .
5. foolishly,
Plu. 2.72b .
