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φιληδής

Third declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: φιληδής φιληδές

Structure: φιληδη (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: h)=dos

Sense

  1. fond of pleasure

Examples

  • εἰ καὶ σέ, Ξενοφῶν, Κραναοῦ Κέκροπόσ τε πολῖται φεύγειν κατέγνων τοῦ φίλου χάριν Κύρου, ἀλλὰ Κόρινθοσ ἔδεκτο φιλόξενοσ, ᾗ σὺ φιληδῶν οὕτωσ ἀρέσκῃ κεῖθι καὶ μένειν ἔγνωσ. (Unknown, Greek Anthology, Volume II, book 7, chapter 981)
  • ἀλλὰ Κόρινθοσ ἔδεκτο φιλόξενοσ, ᾗ σὺ φιληδῶν οὕτωσ ἀρέσκῃ· (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, B, Kef. s'. CENOFWN 11:6)

Synonyms

  1. fond of pleasure

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

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