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|Full diacritics=εἰρήνη
|Medium diacritics=εἰρήνη
|Low diacritics=ειρήνη
|Capitals=ΕΙΡΗΝΗ
|Transliteration A=eirḗnē
|Transliteration B=eirēnē
|Transliteration C=eirini
|Beta Code=ei)rh/nh
|Definition=(v. infr.), ἡ, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">peace</b>, <span class="bibl">Od.24.486</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἐπ' εἰρήνης</b> in <b class="b2">time of peace</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.2.797</span>; ἔθηκε πᾶσιν εἰ. φίλοις <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>769</span>; <b class="b3">εἰ. τἀκεῖθεν τέκνοις</b> on that side they have <b class="b2">peace</b>, have naught to fear, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>1004</span>; <b class="b3">εἰ. γίγνεται</b> <b class="b2">peace</b> is made, <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.74</span>: hence later, <b class="b2">a peace, treaty of peace</b>, <b class="b3">ἡ βασιλέως εἰ</b>. <span class="title">IG</span>22.103.24, etc.; <b class="b3">εἰ. ποιεῖν 'Αρμενίοις καὶ Χαλδαίοις</b> make <b class="b2">peace</b> between... <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>3.2.12</span>; εἰ. ποιεῖσθαι <span class="bibl">And.3.8</span>, <span class="bibl">Aeschin. 2.77</span>; <b class="b3">εἰ. κατεργάζεσθαι, πράττειν</b>, <span class="bibl">And.3.8</span>,<span class="bibl">17</span>; διαπράξασθαι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span> 6.3.4</span>; <b class="b3">εἰρήνης δεῖσθαι</b> ib.<span class="bibl">2.2.13</span>; <b class="b3">εἰρήνην δέχεσθαι</b> to accept <b class="b2">it</b>, ib. <span class="bibl">22</span>; λαβεῖν <span class="bibl">And.3.7</span>; <b class="b3">εἰ. ἄγειν</b> keep <b class="b2">peace</b>, be at <b class="b2">peace</b>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>386</span>, etc.; πρὸς ἀλλήλους <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>465b</span>; <b class="b3">εἰ. ἄγειν</b> (v.l. [[ἔχειν]]) enjoy <b class="b2">peace</b>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>2.6.6</span>; <b class="b3">λύειν</b> break <b class="b2">it</b>, <span class="bibl">D.18.71</span>; <b class="b3">πολλὴ εἰ. τινὸς γίγνεται</b> profound <b class="b2">peace</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">R.</span>329c</span>; <b class="b3">ἐν εἰρήνῃ λέγειν, τὸν βίον διάγειν</b>, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Smp.</span>189b</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">R.</span>372d</span>; <b class="b3">πόλεμον εἰρήνης χάριν [αἱρεῖσθαι</b>] <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1333a35</span>; <b class="b3">εἰρήνης ἄρξας</b>, = [[εἰρηναρχήσας]], <span class="title">IGRom.</span>3.784, cf. 452. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">the goddess of peace</b>, daughter of Zeus and Themis, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>902</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>13.7</span>, B.<span class="title">Fr.</span>3.1, <span class="title">IG</span>3.170, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Cim.</span>13</span>, etc. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">III</span> Pythag. name for <b class="b2">three</b>, Theol.Ar. 16; for <b class="b2">six</b>, ib.37. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">IV</span> Hebraism in LXX, <b class="b3">ἐρωτῆσαί τινα εἰς εἰρήνην</b> <b class="b2">greet</b> a person, inquire after their health, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Jd.</span>18.15</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">1 Ki.</span>17.22</span>; <b class="b3">ἐρ. τινὰ τὰ εἰς εἰ</b>. ib.<span class="bibl">10.4</span>; so ἐπερωτᾶν εἰς εἰ. τοῦ πολέμου <span class="bibl"><span class="title">2 Ki.</span>11.7</span>; in salutations, <b class="b3">εἰ. σοι</b>; <span class="bibl"><span class="title">4 Ki.</span>4.26</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span>24.36</span>, al.; εἰ. ἡ εἴσοδός σου <span class="title">3 Ki.</span>2.13. (ϝειράνα <span class="title">IG</span>5(1).1509 (Sparta, iv B. C., dub.); <b class="b3">ἰράνα</b> ib.4.917 (Epid.), 12(3).29.12 (Telos); cf. Boeot. <b class="b3">πολέμω καἰράνας</b> ib.7.2407, but Cret. πολέμω χ[ἰ]ρήνας <span class="title">GDI</span>5018.5; <b class="b3">εἰρήνα</b> Pi.l.c., B.l.c., <span class="title">SIG</span>241.80 (Delph., iv B. C.), later εἰράνα <span class="title">IG</span>5(1).935.14 (ii B. C.).)</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-01-0735.png Seite 735]] ἡ ([[εἴρω]]), dor. εἰράνα, böot. [[ἰράνα]], der<b class="b2"> Friede</b>, die Friedenszeit, Hom. u. Folgde überall; ἐπ' εἰρήνης Il. 2, 797; εἰρήνην ποιεῖν Ἀρμενίοις καὶ Χαλδαίοις, Frieden stiften zwischen den Armeniern u. Chaldäern, Xen. Cyr. 3, 2, 12; εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι, (für sich) Frieden machen, Aesch. 2, 77; εἰρήνης γενομένης, als Friede geworden, Plat. u. A.; auch πράττειν, κατεργάζεσθαι, zu Stande bringen, Dem.; διαπράττεσθαι, Xen. Hell. 2, 2, 13; εἰρήνην ἄγειν, Frieden halten, πρὸς ἀλλήλους Plat. Polit. 307 e; Rep. V, 465 b; τινί, Ar. Av. 386; εἰρήνην ἔχειν, Xen. An. 2, 6, 6; von σπονδαί unterschieden, Andoc. 3, 11; πολλὴ [[εἰρήνη]], tiefer Frieden, Xen. Uebertr., <b class="b2">Ruhe</b>, τῶν τοιούτων ἐν γήρᾳ πολλὴ [[εἰρήνη]] γίγνεται καὶ [[ἐλευθερία]] Plat. Rep. I, 329 c; ἐν εἰρήνῃ λέγειν, ruhig sagen, Conv. 189 b. – Personificirt, die <b class="b2">Friedensgöttinn</b>, Tochter des Zeus u. der Themis, Hes. Th. 902. S. nom. propr.
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|lstext='''εἰρήνη''': ἡ, ἡ [[εἰρήνη]], καρὸς εἰρήνης, Ὁμ., κλ. (Περὶ τῆς διαφορᾶς αὐτῆς ἀπὸ τῶν σπονδῶν ἴδε Ἀνδοκ. 24. 40)· ἐπ’ εἰρήνης, ἐν καιρῷ εἰρήνης, Ἰλ. Β. 797· ἔθηκε πᾶσιν εἰρήνην φίλοις Αἰσχύλ. Πέρσ. 769· [[εἰρήνη]] δὲ τἀκεῖθεν τέκνοις, τὰ ἐξ ἐκείνου τοῦ μέρους ἔχουσιν εἰρηνικῶς τοῖς τέκνοις, [[ὥστε]] οὐδὲν πρέπει νὰ φοβῶνται, Ε’θρ. Μήδ. 1004· φράσεις ἐν τῷ πεζῷ λόγῳ: [[εἰρήνη]] γίγνεται Ἡρόδ. 1. 74· εἰρήνην ποιεῖν Ἀρμενίοις καὶ Χαλδαίοις, μεταξὺ Ἀρμ. καὶ Χαλδ., Ξεν. Κύρ. 3. 2, 12· εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι Αἰσχίν. 38. 12· εἰρ. κατεργάζεσθαι, πράττειν, Ἀνδοκ. 24. 26, 25. 30· διαπράττεσθαι Ξεν. Ἑλλ. 6. 3, 4· εἰρήνης δεῖσθαι, [[αὐτόθι]] 2. 2, 13· εἰρήνην δέχεσθαι, συχνὰ παρὰ Ξεν.· λαβεῖν Ἀνδοκ. 24. 18· εἰρ. ἄγειν, [[εἶναι]], διάγειν ἐν εἰρήνῃ τινὶ [[πρός]] τινα μετά τινος, Ἀριστοφ. Ὄρν. 386· [[πρός]] τινα Πλάτ. Πολ. 465Β· εἰρ. ἔχειν, ἀπολαύειν εἰρήνης, Ξεν. Ἀν. 2. 6, 6· λύειν, διαλύειν, Δημ. 248. 21· πολλὴ [[εἰρήνη]], [[μεγάλη]], Πλάτ. Πολ. 329C· ἐν εἰρήνῃ, εἰρηνικῶς, ὁ αὐτ. Συμπ. 189Β, Πολ. 372D· πόλεμον εἰρήνης [[χάριν]] αἱρεῖσθαι Ἀριστ. Πολ. 7. 14, 13. ΙΙ. ἡ θεὰ Εἰρήνη, [[θυγάτηρ]] τοῦ Διὸς καὶ τῆς Θέμιδος, Ἡσ. Θ. 902· λατρευομένη ἐν Ἀθήναις ἀπὸ τοῦ 449 π. Χρ., Πλούτ. Κίμ. 13. (Εἶναι ἀμφίβολον ἂν παράγεται ἐκ τοῦ [[εἴρω]] (sero), [[συνδέω]], [[συνάπτω]], ἢ τοῦ [[εἴρω]], [[λέγω]]).
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|btext=ης (ἡ) :<br />paix : ἐπ’ εἰρήνης IL en paix ; εἰρήνην ποιεῖσθαι ESCHN, διαπράττεσθαι XÉN conclure la paix ; εἰρήνην ἔχειν XÉN être en paix ; <i>au sens mor.</i> paix, calme de l’âme, de l’esprit.<br />'''Étymologie:''' DELG prob. emprunt préhell.
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{{Autenrieth
|auten=([[εἴρηται]]): [[peace]]; ἐπ· εἰρήνης, ‘in [[time]] of [[peace]].’
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{{StrongGR
|strgr=[[probably]] from a [[primary]] [[verb]] eiro (to [[join]]); [[peace]] ([[literally]] or [[figuratively]]); by [[implication]], [[prosperity]]: [[one]], [[peace]], [[quietness]], [[rest]], + [[set]] at [[one]] [[again]].
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