ε2306Ἐπίδοξος
likely, glorious
[Meaning] renowned; or expected. As in, "For he was likely to become an absolute ruler." And Procopius says: "providing a thousand pounds of silver, she was likely to buy back her grandson." And elsewhere: "he reported…
Ἐπίδοξος· ἔνδοξος· ἢ προσδόκιμος. ὡς τό, ἐπίδοξος γὰρ ἦν αὐταρχῆσαι. καὶ Προκόπιός φησι· παρεχομένη χιλίας ἀργύρου λίτρας τὸν υἱωνὸν ὠνεῖσθαι ἐπίδοξος ἦν. καὶ αὖθις· ὁ δὲ…
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