Ἐΰς

noble, brave

Translated by Catharine Roth16 Jun 2006Vetting: high3 revisions

3 notes · 21 words

[Meaning] good.¹
"Of a noble son." Meaning, of a good one.²
Also, "gods givers of noble things." Meaning, of good ones.³

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἐΰς· ὁ ἀγαθός. παιδὸς ἐῆος. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀγαθοῦ. καί, θεοὶ δοτῆρες ἐάων. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀγαθῶν.

Betacode

*)eu/+s: o( a)gaqo/s. paido\s e)h=os. a)nti\ tou= a)gaqou=. kai/, qeoi\ doth=res e)a/wn. a)nti\ tou= a)gaqw=n.

1Same or similar entry in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon; and cf. eta 650. ↩
2Homer, Iliad 1.393, with scholion. See also epsilon 289. ↩
3Homer, Odyssey 8.325, with scholion. ↩

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