εὐδαίμων?
Third declension Adjective;
Transliteration: eudaimōn
Principal Part:
εὐδαίμων
εὐδαῖμον
Structure:
εὐδαιμων
(Stem)
Sense
- Having or being possessed by a good genius / spirit.
- happy
- (substantive) a good genius
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- ὁμοίως δὲ τούτοις κἀν ταῖς φιλίαις τῶν εὐδαιμόνων τούτων γίνεται: (Lucian, Calumniae non temere credundum, (no name) 12:5)
- ἐρωτήσαντος δέ τινος, τίς αὐτῷ ὁρ´ος εὐδαιμονίας εἶναι δοκεῖ, μόνον εὐδαίμονα ἔφη τὸν ἐλεύθερον: (Lucian, (no name) 19:2)
- ὦ ξένε Ἀθηναῖε, εἶδες γάρ μου τὸν πλοῦτον καὶ τοὺς θησαυροὺς καὶ ὅσος ἄσημος ^ χρυσός ἐστιν ἡμῖν καὶ τὴν ἄλλην πολυτέλειαν, εἰπέ μοι, τίνα ἡγῇ τῶν ἁπάντων ἀνθρώπων εὐδαιμονέστατον εἶναι. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 10:1)
- ὦ Κροῖσε, ὀλίγοι μὲν οἱ εὐδαίμονες: (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 10:5)
- ἐγὼ δὲ ὧν οἶδα Κλέοβιν καὶ Βίτωνα ἡγοῦμαι εὐδαιμονεστάτους γενέσθαι, τοὺς τῆς ἱερείας παῖδας τῆς Ἀργόθεν, τοὺς ἅμα πρῴην ἀποθανόντας, ἐπεὶ τὴν μητέρα ὑποδύντες εἵλκυσαν ἐπὶ τῆς ἀπήνης ἄχρι πρὸς τὸ ἱερόν. (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 10:6)
- ἐγὼ δέ, ὦ κάθαρμα, οὔ σοι δοκῶ εὐδαίμων εἶναι· (Lucian, Contemplantes, (no name) 10:11)
- ἄλλως τε οὐδ ὅμοια τἀμὰ τοῖς τῶν πλουσίων ἐκ διαμέτρου γὰρ ἡμῶν οἱ βίοι, φασίν ὁ μὲν γε τύραννος εὐδαίμων εἶναι δοκῶν παρὰ τὸν βίον, φοβερὸς ἅπασι καὶ περίβλεπτος, ἀπολιπὼν χρυσὸν τοσοῦτον καὶ ἀργύριον καὶ ἐσθῆτα καὶ ἵππους καὶ δεῖπνα καὶ παῖδας ὡραίους καὶ γυναῖκας εὐμόρφους εἰκότως ἠνιᾶτο καὶ ἀποσπώμενος αὐτῶν ἤχθετο: (Lucian, Cataplus, (no name) 14:10)
- πηγὴν ἐπώνυμόν σοι ἀναδοθῆναι ἐάσω ἐνταῦθα πατάξας τῇ τριαίνῃ τὴν πέτραν πλησίον τοῦ κλύσματος, καὶ σὺ εὐδαίμων ἔσῃ καὶ μόνη τῶν ἀδελφῶν οὐχ ὑδροφορήσεις ἀποθανοῦσα. (Lucian, Dialogi Marini, triton, amymone, and poseidon, chapter 3 1:1)
- σὺ μὲν γὰρ εὐδαίμων, βασιλεὺς γάρ, καὶ δύνασαι ἀνασπᾶν τὴν γῆν καὶ τὴν θάλασσαν ὥσπερ ἱμονιὰν καθείς: (Lucian, Juppiter confuatus, (no name) 8:3)
- οὐ γάρ τις ἐπιχθονίων πάντα γ εὐδαίμων ἔφυ. (Bacchylides, , epinicians, ode 5 4:5)
Synonyms
-
Having or being possessed by a good genius
- κακοδαίμων (having or being possessed by an evil genius/spirit.)
-
happy
-
a good genius
