Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὐνοϊκός

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐνοϊκός εὐνοϊκή εὐνοϊκόν

Structure: εὐνοϊκ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: from eu)/noia

Sense

  1. well-disposed, kindly, favourable, kindly

Examples

  • οὐκοῦν ἐπάγωμαι καὶ τὼ θεραπαινιδίω τούτω εὐνοϊκοτάτω μοι ὄντε; (Lucian, Piscator, (no name) 17:4)
  • τοῦ τε γὰρ Τίμωνοσ τὸ πάνυ τοῦτο ἀνειμένον ἀμελὲσ καὶ οὐκ εὐνοϊκὸν ὡσ πρὸσ ἐμὲ εἰκότωσ ἂν δοκοίη· (Lucian, Timon, (no name) 15:2)
  • μηδὲν τῆσ θαλάσσησ εὐνοϊκὸν μηδὲ πρᾶον φερούσησ. (Plutarch, De sollertia animalium, chapter, section 14 2:1)
  • οἱ μὲν οὖν, ὡσ ἂν ὄντεσ ἔκκριτοι καὶ διὰ τὰσ ἑαυτῶν κτήσεισ ἐπιθυμοῦντεσ εἰρήνησ, συνίεσαν εὐνοϊκὴν τὴν ἐπίπληξιν τοῦ βασιλέωσ· (Flavius Josephus, De bello Judaico libri vii, 444:1)
  • ὁμοίωσ πάλιν ὅταν ἀμύνῃ μέν τισ πρὸ πάντων ἐν τοῖσ δεινοῖσ, ὑφίστηται δὲ καὶ μένῃ τὰσ ἐπιφορὰσ τῶν ἀλκιμωτάτων ζῴων, εἰκὸσ μὲν τὸν τοιοῦτον ὑπὸ τοῦ πλήθουσ ἐπισημασίασ τυγχάνειν εὐνοϊκῆσ καὶ προστατικῆσ, τὸν δὲ τἀναντία τούτῳ πράττοντα καταγνώσεωσ καὶ προσκοπῆσ. (Polybius, Histories, book 6, chapter 6 8:1)

Synonyms

  1. well-disposed

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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