ἐπίδοξος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἐπίδοξον,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[likely]], of persons, [[ἐπίδοξοι γενέσθαι ἐπιεικεῖς]] = [[likely]] to [[turn out]] [[well]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Theaetetus|Tht.]]''143d; ἐπίδοξοι τωὐτὸ τοῦτο [[πείσεσθαι]] = [[in danger]] of [[suffering]]... [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.12; ἐπίδοξος ὢν [[πάσχειν]] Antipho 2.1.5, cf. 2.4.9; <b class="b3">ἐπίδοξος ὢν τυχεῖν</b> being [[expected]] to [[gain]]... Isoc.6.8; τοὺς ἐπιδόξους γενήσεσθαι πονηρούς Id.20.12; <b class="b3">ἐπιδοξοτέρου ὄντος</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[αἱρεθῆναι]]) App.''BC''1.32: sometimes c. fut. part., ἐ. ἦσαν ἐμβαλοῦντες Plu.''Agis''13; of things, ἐπίδοξος ἡ [[ἀπόστασις]] παρασχίδων ὀστέων ἀπιέναι Hp.''Fract.''24; ἐπίδοξος γενέσθαι [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]1.89; πρὸς οὓς ἐ. [ἐστι] [[πολεμεῖν]] Arist.''Rh.''1359b39: abs., <b class="b3">ὅσα.. κακὰ ἐπίδοξα καταλαμβάνειν</b> (-λαμβάνει codd.) [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.11.<br><span class="bld">II</span>. of [[repute]], [[glorious]], [[κῦδος]] Pi.''N.''9.46; and in late Prose, as [[LXX]] ''Si.''3.18, [[Diodorus Siculus|D.S.]]13.83, Plu.2.239d, etc. Adv. [[ἐπιδόξως]] = [[gloriously]] [[LXX]] ''1 Es.''9.45, ''IG''12(7).117, 288 (Amorgos), Artem.2.30.