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ἡδυλόγος

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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque

German (Pape)

[Seite 1153] angenehm redend, schmeichelnd; Odysseus, Eur. Hec. 131; σοφία Cratin. in B. A. 335 Timon. S. Emp. adv. eth. 1; γλῶσσα, vom Nestor, Nicarch. 38 (VII, 159); Χάρις Mel. 99 (V, 137); – λύρα ἁδ. Pind. Ol. 6, 96.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἡδυλόγος: Δωρ. ἁδυλ-, ον, ἡδυεπής, ἡδέως, ὁμιλῶν, σοφία Κρατῖν. Χειρ. 1· λύραι μολπαί τε Πίνδ. Ο. 6. 162· χάρις Ἀνθ. Π. 5. 137· γλῶσσα αὐτόθι 7. 159. 2) ἐπὶ προσώπων, κολακευτικὸς, θωπευτικός, Εὐρ. Ἑκ. 134· ὡς οὐσιαστ., ἀστεῖος, ἀστειολόγος, Ἀθήν. 165Β.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ος, ον :
au doux langage, au langage caressant ou persuasif.
Étymologie: ἡδύς, λόγος.