Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔνους

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔνους εὔνουν

Structure: εὐνο (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. well-minded, well-disposed, kindly, friendly, well-wishers

Declension

First/Second 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.

Examples

  • ὅθεν ἥκων πρὸσ Ἀπολλώνιον, τὸν Συρίασ τε καὶ Φοινίκησ καὶ Κιλικίασ στρατηγόν, ἔλεγεν. εὔνουσ ὢν τοῖσ τοῦ βασιλέωσ πράγμασιν ἥκω (Septuagint, Liber Maccabees IV 4:2)
  • σπουδάζοντεσ δὲ περὶ τὴν πολιτείαν οὐχ ἧττον ἢ περὶ τὴν σωτηρίαν ὅλησ τῆσ πόλεωσ καὶ τὴν δημοκρατίαν εἰδότεσ ἐν μὲν ταῖσ ἡσυχίαισ καὶ ταῖσ ἀσφαλείαισ αὐξομένην καὶ διαμένουσαν, ἐν δὲ τοῖσ πολέμοισ δὶσ ἤδη καταλυθεῖσαν, πρὸσ μὲν τοὺσ τῆσ εἰρήνησ ἐπιθυμοῦντασ ὡσ πρὸσ ὀλιγαρχικοὺσ ὄντασ δυσκόλωσ ἔχομεν, τοὺσ δὲ τὸν πόλεμον ἀγαπῶντασ ὡσ τῆσ δημοκρατίασ κηδομένουσ εὔνουσ εἶναι νομίζομεν. (Dionysius of Halicarnassus, De Isocrate, chapter 17 2:1)
  • ὁ δὲ τοὺσ ἀφικνουμένουσ πάνυ φιλοφρόνωσ ὑποδεχόμενοσ ξενίοισ τε καὶ ταῖσ ἄλλαισ δωρεαῖσ πολυτελέσιν εὔνουσ ἐργαζόμενοσ αὑτῷ ἀπέπεμπεν οὐκ ἀπαγγελοῦντασ μόνον τὰσ ἐρωτήσεισ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ὑμνήσοντασ τὸν θεὸν καὶ τεράστια ὑπὲρ τοῦ μαντείου καὶ αὐτοὺσ ψευσομένουσ. (Lucian, Alexander, (no name) 31:3)
  • ^ Ταῦτά σοι παρ’ ἐκείνησ κομίζω καὶ αὐτὸσ παραινῶ ἑταῖρόσ τε καὶ εὔνουσ ὤν. (Lucian, Pro imaginibus, (no name) 14:8)
  • πρὸσ ταῦτα μὴ βραδύνετε, καὶ τῶν θεατῶν εἴ τισ εὔνουσ τυγχάνει, καὶ τῶν κριτῶν εἰ μή τισ ἑτέρωσε βλέπει, ἴτω μεθ’ ἡμῶν· (Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae, Episode21)

Synonyms

  1. well-minded

Related

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

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