ε3580Εὐμενίδες
Eumenides
[Meaning] the Erinyes, who are infernal deities. They say that they changed their name because of Orestes. For that is when they were first called Eumenides, because they became well-disposed [eumeneis] to him, who was…
Εὐμενίδες· αἱ Ἐριννύες, αἵ εἰσι καταχθόνιοι δαίμονες. μεταβαλεῖν δέ φασιν αὐτὰς τὸ ὄνομα ἐπὶ Ὀρέστῃ. τότε γὰρ πρῶτον Εὐμενίδας κληθῆναι, εὐμενεῖς αὐτῷ γενομένας, κριθέντι νικᾶν…