καλοκἄγαθος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, an adject. form, perh. only in <span class="bibl">Poll.4.11</span> (in all early writers written divisim <b class="b3">καλὸς κἀγαθός</b>) <b class="b3">; καλὸς κἀγαθός</b> orig. denotes a <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[perfect gentleman]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.1.30</span>, <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Eq.</span>185</span>, <span class="bibl">735</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Th.4.40</span>, <span class="bibl">8.48</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>5.3.9</span>, <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1293b39</span>, etc.; καλώ τε κἀγαθώ <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span>4.1.19</span>; but later in a moral sense, a [[perfect character]], <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">MM</span>1207b25</span>; also applied to qualities, actions, etc., οὐδὲν καλὸν κἀγαθὸν εἰδέναι <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ap.</span>21d</span>; τῶν καλῶν τε κἀγαθῶν ἔργων <span class="bibl">X. <span class="title">Mem.</span>2.1.20</span>; <b class="b3">καρτερία κ. κ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">La.</span>192c</span>; <b class="b3">καρδία κ. καὶ ἀ</b>. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Luc.</span>8.15</span>; πάντα ἔμοιγε δοκεῖ τὰ καλὰ καὶ τἀγαθὰ ἀσκητὰ εἶναι <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>1.2.23</span>, cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Cyr.</span>2.1.17</span>; of things, [[admirable]], [[splendid]], ib.<span class="bibl">3.3.6</span>; <b class="b3">πᾶν ὅ τι κ. καὶ ἀ. ἐστιν ἐν Σάρδεσιν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">7.2.12</span>; μαντεῖαι πολλαὶ καὶ καλαὶ κἀγ. καὶ ἀληθεῖς <span class="bibl">D.<span class="title">Ep.</span>1.16</span>: Sup., ὅ τι κάλλιστον καὶ ἄριστον ἔχετε <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">An.</span> 2.1.9</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">5.6.28</span>: rarely with words between, <b class="b3">ἦν καὶ κ., ὦ δέσποτα, καὶ ἀ</b>. v.l. in <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>4.6.3</span>; <b class="b3">ἅμα μὲν κ., ἅμα δὲ ἀ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ti.</span>88c</span>; κ. μὲν γὰρ ἦν καὶ ἀ. ὁ Βρασίδας <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Lyc.</span>25</span>.</span>