ἀσμενιστός
ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγω → however, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess
English (LSJ)
ή, όν, A acceptable, welcome, S.E.M.11.85, Plot.6.7.30, Them.Or.16.205c; τινί J.AJ19.6.4.
German (Pape)
[Seite 372] beliebt, angenehm, Cic. Att. 2, 9; Sext. Emp.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ἀσμενιστός: -ή, -όν, = ἀσπαστός, εὐχάριστος, εὐπρόσδεκτος, Σέξτ. Ἐμπ. πρὸς Μ. 11. 85, Ἰωσήπ. Ἰ. Α. 19. 6, 4, κλ.
Spanish (DGE)
-ή, -όν
que se recibe con alegría, grato, aceptable Cic.Att.169.2, 177.9, τῷ δὲ οὐκ ἀσμενιστὸν ἐφάνη τὴν τοσαύτην ἀπολαβεῖν τιμήν I.AI 19.313, ἀ. καὶ φιλητόν Clem.Al.Paed.1.3.81, πάθος S.E.P.3.184, κίνημα S.E.M.11.85, κατάστασις Plot.6.7.30, ψῆφος Them.Or.31.355a, cf. 16.205c.
Greek Monolingual
ἀσμενιστός, -ή, -όν (Α) ασμενίζω
ο ευχάριστος, ο ευπρόσδεκτος.
Russian (Dvoretsky)
ἀσμενιστός: приятный (ἀγαστὸς καὶ ἀ. Sext.).
