μειλιχία
From LSJ
ψυχῆς ἀγῶνα τὸν προκείμενον πέρι δώσων → to stand the appointed trial for his life, to stand the appointed struggle for life and death
English (LSJ)
Ep. μειλιχίη, ἡ,
A gentleness, softness, μειλιχίη πολέμοιο lukewarmness in battle, Il.15.741; kindness, Hes.Th.206, A.R. 2.1279, etc. 2 = ἱκετεία, Hsch.
German (Pape)
[Seite 115] ἡ, Sanftmuth, Milde, μειλιχίη πολέμοιο, schonendes, laues Betreiben des Krieges, Il. 15, 741; Freundlichkeit, Hes. Th. 206 u. sp. D., wie Ap. Rh. 2, 1281; Leont. 3 (Plan. 33).
