ἄτολμος
ἄτολμος, daring nothing, wanting courage, spiritless, cowardly
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ἀτολμοτέρα feminine nominative dual comparative, feminine vocative dual comparative, feminine accusative dual comparative, feminine nominative singular comparative, feminine vocative singular comparative of ἄτολμος
- daring nothing, cowardly, Pi. N. 11.32, Th. 2.39 (Comp.), etc.; λῆμα . . οὐκ ἄ. ἀλλʼ ἕτοιμον Ar. Nu. 458; ἄ. καὶ μαλακός D. 8.68, etc.; of women, ἄ. αἰχμά A. Ch. 630 (lyr.); of things, ἄ. ἐπινόημα Jul. Or. 2.75d: c. inf., ἄ. εἰμι . . δῆσαι I have not the heart to bind, A. Pr. 14. Adv. -μως Plb. 3.103.3, Plu. Aud. 2.47c: Comp. -ότερον less boldly, Gal. 6.37.
1 falto de audacia, tímido
χειρὸς ἕλκων ὀπίσσω θυμὸς ἄ. ἐών
γυναικείαν <τ'> ἄτολμον αἰχμάν
μὴ ἀτολμοτέρους τῶν ἀεὶ μοχθούντων φαίνεσθαι
λῆμα ... οὐκ ἄτολμον, ἀλλ' ἕτοιμον
τὴν ψυχὴν ἄτολμος ... ἦν
ἄτολμον ἐπινόημα
• c. inf.
ἄ. εἰμι συγγενῆ θεὸν δῆσαι βίᾳ
me falta corazón para encadenar por la fuerza a un dios hermanoΕὐριπίδης ... ἄλλαις ἐπιτίθεσθαι φαντασίαις οὐκ ἄ.
• neutr. compar. como adv. con menos audacia
Ἐρασιστράτου δὲ ἀτολμότερον μὲν ἀποφηναμένου
2 adv. -ως sin audacia, tímidamente
πρὸς πάντ' ... ἀ. καὶ δειλῶς διακείμενοι
τὸν Φάβιον ᾐτιῶντο ... ὡς ἀτόλμως χρώμενον τοῖς καιροῖς
• Adv. ἀτόλμως , χρῆσθαι τοῖς καιροῖς Pol. 3.103 ; Plut.
- 1unadventurous θυμὸς ἄτολμος ἐών N. 11.32
- daring nothing, wanting courage, spiritless, cowardly, Ar., Thuc.:—of women, unenterprising, retiring, Aesch.:—c. inf. not having the heart to do a thing, Aesch.