ἕκηλος
Ἔπαινον ἕξεις, ἂν κρατῇς, ὧν δεῖ κρατεῖν → Laus est, si, quibus est imperandum, tu imperes → Lob hast du, wenn du herrschst, worüber zu herrschen gilt
English (LSJ)
Dor. ἕκᾱλος, ον,
A at rest, at one's ease, in Hom. esp. of persons feasting and enjoying themselves, οἱ δὲ ἕκηλοι τέρπονται Il. 5.759 ; ἕκηλος πῖνε Od.21.309 ; ἕκηλοι νεκροὺς ἂμ πεδίον συλήσετε ye will plunder them at your ease, i.e. without let or hindrance, Il.6.70 ; ἕκηλος ἐρρέτω let him be off in peace, 9.376 ; of mere inaction, quiet, only twice in Hom., ἔσθἰ ἕκηλος Od.17.478 ; ἕκηλοι κάτθετε 21.259, cf. Theoc.25.100 ; ἕκαλος ἔπειμι γῆρας Pi.I.7(6).41 ; ἕ. εὕδειν S.Ph. 769 ; ἐᾶν ἕκηλόν τινα ib.826 : neut. as Adv., ἕκηλα ἡμερεύειν Id.El. 786 : metaph. of a field, lying at rest or fallow, h.Cer.451 ; of trees, unmoved, A.R.3.969.
