πειθήνιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Dor.πειθ-άνιος [<b class="b3">ᾱ], ον,</b> (ἡνία) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[obedient to the rein]], of a horse, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Lyc.</span>30</span> : metaph., Id.2.592c: generally, [[obedient]], γυνή <span class="bibl">M.Ant. 1.17</span>, <span class="title">Hymn.Is.</span> 101, cf. Plu.2.90b ; [[στράτευμα]] [[well-disciplined]], <span class="bibl">Onos. 10.9</span>; ψυχή <span class="bibl">Hierocl. <span class="title">in CA</span>16p.456M.</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ π</b>. [[submissiveness]], [[docility]], Plu.2.442c. Adv. <b class="b3">-ίως</b> ib.102e, <span class="bibl">Ph.1.184</span>; in Surgery, [[gently]], Herod. Med. ap. <span class="bibl">Orib.10.18.15</span>, <span class="bibl">Sor.1.70b</span>, <span class="bibl">2.10</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> Act., [[that makes obedient]], χαλινοί Plu.2.369c ; [[λόγος]] Vett. Val.150.28.</span>