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[[good-will]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὔνοια]]. ἡ, [[εὐμένεια]], ἡ, [[verse|V.]] [[πρευμένεια]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] [[φιλοφροσύνη]], ἡ.

[[boon]], [[service]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χάρις]], ἡ, [[ἔρανος]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] [[εὐεργεσία]], ἡ, [[εὐεργέτημα]], τό; see [[service]], [[benefaction]].

[[curry favor with]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χαρίζεσθαι]] (dat.), [[ὑποτρέχειν]] (acc.), [[ὑπέρχεσθαι]] (acc.), [[θωπεύειν]] (acc.), [[verse|V.]] [[σαίνειν]] (acc.), [[προσσαίνειν]] (acc.), [[θώπτειν]] (acc.), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ὑποπίπτειν]] (acc. or dat.), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰκάλλειν]] (acc.). [[do a favor to]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὐεργετεῖν]] (acc.), [[verse|V.]] [[χάριν ὑπουργεῖν]] (dat.). [[χάριν διδόναι]] (dat.), [[χάριν τίθεσθαι]] (dat.), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χάριν νέμειν]] (dat.), [[prose|P.]] [[χάριν δρᾶν]] (absol.); see [[serve]].

[[Theseus asks you as a favor to bury the dead]]: [[verse|V.]] [[Θήσευς σ' ἀπαιτεῖ πρὸς χάριν θάψαι νεκρούς]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''Supp.'' 385).

[[in favor of]]: [[verse|V.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πρός]] (gen.).

thinking that a [[battle]] at [[sea]] in a small [[space]] was in their (the [[enemy]]'s) [[favor]]: [[prose|P.]] [[νομίζοντες πρὸς ἐκείνων εἶναι τὴν ἐν ὀλίγῳ ναυμαχίαν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 2, 86).

[[I will speak in your favor, not in mine]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πρὸς σοῦ γὰρ]], [[οὐδ' ἐμοῦ]], [[φράσω]] ([[Sophocles|Soph.]], ''[[Oedipus Rex]]'' 1434; cf [[Plato]], ''[[Protagoras]]'' 336D).

[[he has suddenly become in favor of Philip]]: [[prose|P.]] [[γέγονεν ἐξαίφνης ὑπὲρ Φιλίππου]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 438).

[[vote in favor of a person's acquittal]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀποψηφίζεσθαι]] (gen. of pers.).

[[vote in favor]] of a thing: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ψηφίζεσθαι]] (acc).

[[make a favor of justice]]: [[prose|P.]] [[καταχαρίζεσθαι τὰ δίκαια]] ([[Plato]], Ap. 35C).

===verb transitive===

[[gratify]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χαρίζεσθαι]] (dat.). [[prose|P.]] [[καταχαρίζεσθαι]] (dat.); see also [[benefit]].

[[be friendly disposed to]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὐνοεῖν]] (dat.), [[prose|P.]] [[εὐνοικῶς διακείσθαι πρός]] (acc.); see [[side with]].

[[be on the side of]]: [[verse|V.]] [[συνεῖναι]] (dat.).

[[favor the Lacedaemonians]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τὰ Λακεδαιμονίων φρονεῖν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 5, 84), or use [[prose|P.]] [[Λακωνίζειν]].

[[I favor your cause]]: [[verse|V.]] [[εὖ φρονῶ τὰ σὰ]] ([[Sophocles|Soph.]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 491).

[[favor the Athenians]]: [[prose|P.]] [[Ἀττικίζειν]].

[[favor the Persians]]: [[prose|P.]] [[Μηδίζειν]].

[[on a charge of favoring the Athenians]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπ' Ἀττικισμῷ]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 8. 38).

of things, [[help on]]: [[prose|P.]] [[προφέρειν]] (εἰς, acc.).
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>făvor</b>: ōris, m. id.,<br /><b>I</b> [[favor]], [[good]]-[[will]], [[inclination]], [[partiality]], esp. of a [[party]] ([[rare]] in Cic.; not in Caes.; freq. [[since]] the Aug. per. in [[prose]] and [[poetry]]; syn.: [[studium]], [[benevolentia]], [[gratia]], [[pietas]], [[caritas]], [[amor]]).<br /><b>I</b> In gen.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Of [[human]] beings: favorem et urbanum [[Cicero]] nova [[credit]]. Nam in [[epistola]] ad Brutum, Eum, inquit, amorem et eum (ut hoc verbo utar) favorem in [[consilium]] advocabo, Quint. 8, 3, 34; so [[with]] [[amor]], Suet. Claud. 12; [[with]] [[studium]], id. Vit. 15: qui favore populi tenetur et ducitur, Cic. Sest. 54, 115; cf. under II.: quae sunt [[varie]] et ad [[tempus]] descripta populis, favore [[magis]] [[quam]] re, legum [[nomen]] tenent, Cic. Leg. 2, 5, 11: amplecti aliquem favore, Liv. 2, 56: adferre alicui, Just. 27, 1: ex maxima [[invidia]] in gratiam et favorem nobilitatis [[Jugurtha]] venit, Sall. J. 13, 7; cf. opp. [[invidia]], id. ib. 73, 4: [[plebis]], Liv. 7, 25, 1; cf. id. 2, 56, 1: partium [[Pompeii]], Vell. 2, 54, 2: concilia to populi favore, Suet. Caes. 11: militum, id. Tit. 5; Hor. C. 4, 8, 26; id. Ep. 2, 1, 9: [[favor]] in aliquem, Tac. H. 1, 53 fin.: pro laborantibus, Quint. 4, 1, 9. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Rarely of [[Fortune]]: fortunae [[favor]], Sen. Ep. 42, 4; 72, 4.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Favor personified as a [[deity]], Mart. Cap. 1, § 48 al.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> Esp., [[legal]] t. t.: favoris [[causa]], said [[where]] the [[law]] inclines to or encourages a [[particular]] [[right]] or [[practice]]: hoc favoris [[causa]] [[constitutum]] est, ut pro plenis (honoribus) incoätos accipiamus, Dig. 50, 4, 8; 23, 3, 74; Gai Inst. 4, 14; cf.: [[favor]] libertatis, Paul. Sent. 2, 23, 2; 2, 24, 2 sq.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic., [[acclamation]], [[applause]], at [[theatrical]] and [[other]] exhibitions (syn. [[plausus]]), [[approbation]]: [[quod]] [[studium]] et quem favorem [[secum]] in scenam attulit Panurgus? Cic. Rosc. Com. 10, 29; Phaedr. 5, 5, 25: audientium, Quint. 3, 8, 7: facere favorem, id. 7, 1, 33: promere favorem, id. 9, 1, 21: emerendi favoris [[gratia]], id. 7, 1, 2: magno omnium favore, Suet. Claud. 21; cf.: plauditur et magno [[palma]] favore datur, Ov. Tr. 2, 506: tutatur [[favor]] Euryalum, Verg. A. 5, 343.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>făvŏr</b>,⁹ ōris, m. ([[faveo]]),<br /><b>1</b> faveur, sympathie : Cic. Sest. 115 ; Sall. J. 13, 7 ; Liv. 7, 25, 1, etc. ; [[quod]] [[studium]] et quem favorem [[secum]] in scænam adtulit ! Cic. Com. 29, de quel intérêt, de quelle faveur ne se voyait-il pas accompagné sur la scène !<br /><b>2</b> [en part.] marques de faveur, applaudissements : Liv. 4, 24, 7 ; Quint. 3, 8, 7 ; 7, 1, 33 ; Suet. Claud. 21.
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{{Georges
|georg=favor, ōris, m. ([[faveo]]), I) die dem Begünstigten alles [[Gute]] wünschende u. seine Absichten befördernde [[Gunst]], die [[Geneigtheit]], [[Gewogenheit]], Anhänglichkeit, [[Hingebung]], [[Vorliebe]], die Begünstigung (Ggstz. [[odium]]), m. subj. Genet., hominum, Liv.: populi, Cic.: [[plebis]], Liv.: m. obj. Genet., [[sui]], Iustin.: partium [[eius]], Vell.: nominis, Liv.: m. in u. Akk., Liv. 45, 31, 3. Tac. ann. 15, 48; hist. 1, 53: m. in u. Abl., Vell. 2, 43, 3. – [[favor]] [[naturalis]], Quint.: [[militaris]], Liv. epit. u. Curt.: [[incertus]], Iustin.: [[pravus]], Phaedr. – amplecti alqm favore, Liv.: in favorem alcis venire, Sall.: favorem populi colligere, Vell.: favorem sociorum uberiorem adipisci, [[sich]] [[bei]] den B. [[weit]] beliebter [[machen]], Val. Max.: favorem alci conciliare, jmd. [[beliebt]] [[machen]], Liv.: in favorem ultionis Lysimachi, [[wegen]] der gern gesehenen [[Rache]] [[des]] L., Iustin. 17, 2, 6. – II) insbes.: a) die [[Hingebung]], Aufmerksamkeit, [[Andacht]] [[bei]] [[einer]] relig. [[Handlung]], pium praestare et mente et voce favorem, Ov. [[met]]. 15, 681. – b) die [[Gunstbezeigung]], der [[Beifall]], den [[man]] einem [[Schauspieler]] u. übh. jmdm. zollt, plauditur et magno [[palma]] favore datur, Ov.: [[quod]] [[studium]] et quem favorem in scaenam attulit [[Panurgus]]? Cic.: cum [[etiam]] in panegyricis petatur audientium [[favor]], Quint.: magno omnium favore, Suet.: cum gratulatione ac favore ingenti populi domum est [[reductus]], Liv. 4, 24, 7.
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|sltx=[[ἀποδοχή]], [[ἀγάπη]], [[βενεφίκιον]], [[δωρεά]], [[ἀγαθός]]
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=favor favoris N M :: favor, goodwill; bias; applause
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