- ἀργής
- ἀργής, -ῆτοςGrammatical information: adj.Meaning: `brilliant white, gleaming' (Il.).Other forms: also -έτι, -έτα (Il.)Derivatives: Poetical enlargement ἀργησ-τής `ds.' (B.), after ὠμηστής? (Schwyzer 500 n. 1; but s. Fraenkel Nom. ag. 1, 142f.). From here ἄργήεις, Dor. -άεις, contr. ἀργᾶς (Pi.).Origin: IE [Indo-European] [64] *h₂erǵ- `brilliant white'Etymology: Formation as γυμνής etc. (Chantr. Form. 267), to1. ἀργός. The ablaut -ητ-\/-ετ- is of IE origin.Page in Frisk: 1,131
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.