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Ἀγαθός
good
… present entry seems to assert an etymological connection between a)gaqo/s
('good')
and these other words. The others are apparently interrelated: a)/ghmi seems to be an active version of the attested a)/gamai ('wonder at, admire'), …
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α
947
Ἀκωδώνιστον
unbelled
… that could tolerate the sound of a bell would be
good
fighting birds. But other explanations were proffered besides the two given here: testing horses, testing fired pottery, and (cf. Frogs 723) testing money.
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ε
2597
Ἐπισπέρχει
rushes
… quoted from Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 689, which attracted a
good
deal of scholiastic comment.
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ε
3201
Ἐς τάχος γράφει
writes with speed
… implication would seem to be that a writer striving for
good
Attic style should avoid the compound verb taxugrafe/w.
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