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|Definition=Aeol. φίλημμι Sapph.79, cf. Ead. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Oxy.</span>1787</span> <span class="title">Fr.</span>1 + 2.24; 2sg. <b class="b3">φίλησθα</b> Ead.22; late 3pl. <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> φίλεισι <span class="title">Epigr.Gr.</span>990.12 (Balbill.): Boeot. φίλειμι Hdn.Gr.<span class="bibl">2.930</span>: Ep. inf. φιλήμεναι <span class="bibl">Il.22.265</span>: Ion. and Ep. impf. φιλέεσκε <span class="bibl">3.388</span>, al.: fut. <b class="b3">φιλήσω</b>, Ep. inf. φιλησέμεν <span class="bibl">Od.4.171</span>: aor. 1 ἐφίλησα <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>2.16</span>, etc.: pf. <b class="b3">πεφίληκα</b> ib. <span class="bibl">1.13</span>:—Med., Poet. <span class="bibl">1</span> aor. <b class="b3">ἐφῑλάμην;</b> 3sg. <b class="b3">ἐφίλατο, φίλατο</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.5.61</span>, <span class="bibl">20.304</span>, Call.<span class="title">Aet.Oxy.</span> 2080.55; 3pl. φίλαντο Lyc.274; imper. φῖλαι <span class="bibl">Il.5.117</span>, <span class="bibl">10.280</span>; subj. φίλωνται <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Cer.</span>117</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>97</span>; but <b class="b3">φίλατο</b> as Pass., <span class="bibl">A.R.3.66</span>; also part. φιλάμενος <span class="title">IG</span>14.1549 (Rome):—Pass., fut. Med. <b class="b3">φιλήσομαι</b> in pass. sense, <span class="bibl">Od.1.123</span>, <span class="bibl">15.281</span>, <span class="bibl">Antipho 1.19</span>: fut. 3 πεφιλήσομαι <span class="bibl">Call. <span class="title">Del.</span>270</span>: aor. ἐφιλήθην <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>1000</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>253c</span>: Ep. 3pl. ἐφίληθεν <span class="bibl">Il.2.668</span>: pf. πεφίλημαι <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>4.45</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>1.9.28</span>; Dor. part. πεφιλᾱμένος <span class="bibl">Theoc. 3.3</span>. [ῐ exceptin the forms <b class="b3">ἐφίλατο, φῑλατο,</b> etc.]: (φίλος):— <b class="b2">love, regard with affection</b>, opp. <b class="b3">μισεῖν</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>334c</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1380b34</span>; φιλήσω τὸν δῆμον τὸν Ἀθηναίων <span class="title">IG</span>12.15.36; (on its relation to [[sexual love]] v. infr. 3); of the love of gods for men, φ. δέ ἑ μητίετα Ζεύς <span class="bibl">Il. 2.197</span>; <b class="b3">πέρι γάρ μ' ἐφίλει</b> (of the love of the master for his swineherd) <span class="bibl">Od.14.146</span>; (also ὃν περὶ κῆρι φ. Ζεὺς . . παντοίην φιλότητα <span class="bibl">Od.15.245</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Il.9.117</span>); μάλα τούς γε φ. ἑκάεργος Ἀπόλλων <span class="bibl">Il.16.94</span>; εἰ . . Ἕκτορά περ φιλέεις καὶ κήδεαι αὐτοῦ <span class="bibl">7.204</span>, etc.; of love for a child reared, <span class="bibl">Od. 15.370</span>; αἰ δὲ μὴ φίλει, ταχέως φιλήσει κωὐκὶ θέλοισα Sapph.1.23; λόγοις φιλοῦσαν οὐ στέργω φίλην <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>543</span>; φιλέων φιλέοντα <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>10.66</span>; ὃν δ' ἐχρῆν φιλεῖν στυγεῖς <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>907</span>; μάλιστά σ' . . ἤχθηρα κἀφίλησ' ἐν ἡμέρᾳ μιᾷ <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span>1363</span>; ὃν οἱ θεοὶ φιλοῦσιν ἀποθνῄσκει νέος <span class="bibl">Men.125</span>; <b class="b3">ὅσα θεοὶ ἀνθρώποις οὓς φιλοῦσιν [διδόασιν</b>] <span class="title">SIG</span> 985.48 (Philadelphia, i B. C.); <b class="b3">οἱ φιλοῦντές τινα</b> his [[friends]], freq. in messages and letters, <span class="title">OGI</span>184.10 (Philae, i B. C.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ep.Tit.</span>3.15</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">PSI</span>8.971.30</span> (iii/iv A. D.), etc.; <b class="b3">φιλεῖν ἐμαυτήν, αὑτόν</b>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hel.</span>999</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Med.</span>86</span>, etc.:—Pass., <b class="b2">to be beloved</b> by one, ἐκ Διός <span class="bibl">Il.2.668</span>; παρ' αὐτῇ <span class="bibl">13.627</span>, etc.; τινι <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>1000</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[treat affectionately]] or [[kindly]], esp. [[welcome]], [[entertain]] a guest, <span class="bibl">Od.4.29</span>, <span class="bibl">5.135</span>, <span class="bibl">Il.3.207</span>, etc.; φίλος δ' ἦν ἀνθρώποισιν, πάντας γὰρ φιλέεσκεν ὁδῷ ἔπι οἰκία ναίων <span class="bibl">Il.6.15</span>; ξεῖνον ἐνὶ μεγάροισι φ. <span class="bibl">Od.8.42</span>; ξεῖνον ἄγων ἐν δώμασι . . φιλέειν καὶ τιέμεν <span class="bibl">15.543</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">14.322</span>; <b class="b3">θεὸς</b> (i. e. Calypso) ἥ με . . ἐφίλει τε καὶ ἔτρεφεν <span class="bibl">7.256</span>; <b class="b3">τίς ἂν φιλέοντι μάχοιτο;</b> who would quarrel with <b class="b2">a kind host?</b> <span class="bibl">8.208</span>; etc.:—Pass., <b class="b3">παρ' ἄμμι φιλήσεαι</b> [[welcome shalt thou be]] in our house, <span class="bibl">Od.1.123</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">15.281</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> opp. <b class="b3">ἐρᾶν, τούτους μάλιστά φασι φιλεῖν ὧν ἂν ἐρῶσι</b> <b class="b2">regard with affection</b> those for whom they have a passion, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>231c</span>; ὥστε οὐ μόνον φιλοῖο ἄν, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἐρῷο ὑπ' ἀνθρώπων <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Hier.</span>11.11</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Smp.</span>8.21</span>; <b class="b3">εἰκὸς τὸ φιλεῖν τοὺς ἐρωμένους</b> <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">APr.</span>70a6</span>; but <b class="b3">φ</b>. is used of lovers, ἥ γ' Εὐρυμάχῳ μισγέσκετο καὶ φιλέεσκεν <span class="bibl">Od.18.325</span>; Λυσίθεος Μικίωνα φιλῖν φησι μάλισστα τῶν ἐν τῇ πόλει <span class="title">IG</span>12.924; οὐκ ἔστ' ἐραστὴς ὅστις οὐκ ἀεὶ φιλεῖ <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1051</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.4.176</span> (Pass.), <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Lys.</span>905</span>; of the [[love]] of man for wife, <b class="b3">ὅς τις ἀνὴρ ἀγαθὸς . . τὴν αὐτοῦ φιλέει</b> ([[cherishes]] her) καὶ κήδεται ὡς καὶ ἐγὼ τὴν ἐκ θυμοῦ φίλεον <span class="bibl">Il.9.343</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">486</span>; <b class="b3">τὴν αὐτὸς φιλέεσκεν</b> <b class="b2">loved and cherished</b> as his wife, ib.<span class="bibl">450</span>; but <b class="b3">ἐμὲ . . ἀτιμάζει, φιλέει δ' ἀΐδηλον Ἄρηα</b> (Hephaestus speaks of Aphrodite) <span class="bibl">Od.8.309</span>: Com., ὦ Δῆμ', ἐραστής εἰμι σὸς φιλῶ τέ σε καὶ κήδομαί σου <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>1341</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">b</span> of sexual intercourse, Hsch. s.v. [[βαίνειν]]. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">4</span> [[show outward signs of love]], esp. [[kiss]] (not in Hom.), <b class="b3">φ. τοῖσι στόμασι</b> [[kiss on]] the mouth, opp. <b class="b3">τὰς παρειὰς φιλέονται</b>, <span class="bibl">Hdt. 1.134</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.4.27</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Smp.</span>9.5</span>; κατὰ τὸ στόμα <span class="title">AP</span>5.284 (Agath.); φιλήσω . . τὸ σὸν κάρα <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>1131</span>; πατέρα . . περὶ χεῖρε βαλοῦσα φιλήσει <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1559</span> (anap.), cf. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>671</span>,<span class="bibl">674</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Phdr.</span>255e</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Marc.</span>14.44</span>, etc.: c. dupl. acc., <b class="b3">τὸ φίλαμα, τὸ . . τὸν Ἄδωνιν . . ἀποθνάσκοντα φίλασεν</b> the kiss wherewith [[she kissed]] him, <span class="bibl">Mosch.3.69</span>:—Med., <b class="b3">τὰς παρειάς</b> <b class="b2">kiss each other's</b> cheeks, Hdt.l.c. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">5</span> of things as objects of love, [[like]], [[approve]], σχέτλια ἔργα <span class="bibl">Od.14.83</span>; ἀοιδάν <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>3.7</span>; οὔθ' ἱστῶν ἐφίλησεν ὁδοὺς οὔτε δείπνων . . τέρψιας <span class="bibl"><span class="title">P.</span>9.18</span>, etc.; αἰσχροκέρδειαν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>1056</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">312</span>; <b class="b3">τὰς λευκοτάτας [μάζας</b>] <span class="bibl">Telecl. 1.6</span> (anap.); Πράμνιον οἶνον <span class="bibl">Ephipp.28</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">6</span> of things as the subject, ἡσυχία δὲ φιλεῖ συμπόσιον <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>9.48</span>; ἢ [μίτρη] μαστοὺς ἐφίλησε <span class="bibl">Call.<span class="title">Epigr.</span>39</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">7</span> in making a request, οἶσθ' ὁτιὴ φιλῶ σ' ἐγώ, κἀμοὶ πιθόμενος ὑπαποκίνει τῆς ὁδοῦ <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1010</span>; so <b class="b3">τί πράσσει Φηλικίων ὁ ἀγαθός; φιλῶ σε</b> [[pray]], how goes it with the worthy Felicio? <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>1.19.20</span>; so perh. in <span class="bibl">Herod.1.66</span>, <b class="b3">πείσθητί μευ, φιλέω σε</b> (but rather 'I <b class="b2">speak as a true friend'</b>). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> after Hom., c. inf., [[love]] to do, [[be fond]] of doing, and so <b class="b2">to be wont</b> or [[used to]] do, φιλέει ὁ θεὸς τὰ ὑπερέχοντα κολούειν <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.10</span>.έ; ἢν ἁμάρτωσι τοῦ πατρικοῦ τύπου . . φιλέουσι διαφθείρεσθαι <span class="bibl">Democr.228</span>; Μοῖσα μεμνᾶσθαι φ. <span class="bibl">Pi. <span class="title">N.</span>1.12</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">P.</span>3.18</span>; φιλεῖ δὲ τίκτειν ὕβρις . . ὕβριν <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>763</span> (lyr.); τοῖς θανοῦσί τοι φιλοῦσι πάντες κειμένοις ἐπεγγελᾶν <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>989</span>, etc.; rarely with part. for inf., φιλεῖς δὲ δρῶσ' αὐτὸ σφόδρα <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>645</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of things, events, etc., αὔρη ἀπὸ ψυχροῦ τινος φιλέει πνέειν <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.27</span>; φιλεῖ ὠδῖνα τίκτειν νύξ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>769</span>; ἐμπόρων ἔπη φ. πλανᾶσθαι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span> 304</span>; φιλεῖ γάρ πως τὰ τοιαῦθ' ἑτέρᾳ τρέπεσθαι <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>813</span> (lyr.); φιλεῖ μεγάλα στρατόπεδα ἐκπλήγνυσθαι <span class="bibl">Th.4.125</span>; ὃ δὴ φ. ὁ ἔρως ἐμποιεῖν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>182c</span>: esp. with <b class="b3">γίγνεσθαι</b> of what [[usually]] happens, <b class="b3">ἀπὸ πείρης πάντα ἀνθρώποισι φιλέει γίνεσθαι</b> everything comes to man by experience, <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.9</span>.<b class="b3">γ</b>, cf. <span class="bibl">7.10</span>.<b class="b3">ζ</b>, <span class="bibl">7.50</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.3.42</span>, <span class="bibl">Isoc.6.104</span>, <span class="bibl">Pl. <span class="title">R.</span>494c</span>, al.; οἷα φ. γίγνεσθαι <span class="bibl">Th.7.79</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hdt.8.128</span>; without <b class="b3">γίγνεσθαι, οἷα δὴ φιλεῖ</b> as [[is wont]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>467b</span>; ὁποῖα φ. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Am.</span>9</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> impers., <b class="b3">φιλέει δέ κως προσημαίνειν</b> (sc. <b class="b3">ὁ θεός</b>) <b class="b3">, εὖτ' ἂν</b> . . <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.27</span>; <b class="b3">ὡς δὴ φιλεῖ . . λόγον ἔχειν ἀνθρώπους</b> as <b class="b2">it is usual</b> for... <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Pomp.</span> 73</span>.</span>