ἵλαος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[v. sub fin.], ον, Ep. and Lyr. (incl. lyr. of Trag., A.''Eu.''1040, S.''OC''1480, Ar.''Th.''1148): irreg. gen.<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἱλάονος ''UPZ''1.8 (iv B.C.); Att. and later ἵλεως, ων (also in Herod.4.25, [[varia lectio|v.l.]] for [[ἵλεον]] in [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]6.91), dual ἵλεω Pl.''Euthd.''273e; nom. pl. ἵλεῳ S.''OC''44, [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''1.1.9 (later [[ἵλεως]] indecl. as nom. pl., ''SIG''985.47 (Philadelphia, ii or i B.C.), as acc. sg., [[LXX]] ''2 Ma.''7.37, 10.26, as gen. sg., ib.2.22); neut. ἵλεα Pl. ''Phd.''95a: ἵλεος, ον, [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]4.94, 6.91 (v. supr.); also Cret., ''SIG''527.92 (Dreros, iii B.C.), ''GDI''5039.26 (Hierapytna), [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]]: ἵληϝος, dub. in ''IG''5(1).1562 (Olymp., vi or v B.C., = Epigr. ap. Paus.5.24.3, where [[ἱλάῳ]]); Aeol. [[ἴλλαος]] Hdn.Gr.2.524, cf. [[ἱλάεις]]:—of gods, [[propitious]], [[gracious]], ἔπειθ' ἵλαος Ὀλύμπιος ἔσσεται ἡμῖν Il.1.583, cf. Hes.''Op.''340, Thgn.782, Archil.75, Pi.''O.''3.34, Trag.et Ar. ll. cc., Theoc.5.18: in Prose, Pl.''Lg.''712b, [[LXX]] ''Ge.''43.23, al., ''UPZ''78.24 (<b class="b3">εἵλ-</b>, ii B.C.), ''Ep.Hebr.''8.12, etc.; in deprecation, <b class="b3">ἵλεώς σοι, κύριε</b> (''[[sc.]]'' <b class="b3">ὁ θεός</b>), i.e. be it far from thee, ''Ev.Matt.''16.22; ἵ. ἡμῖν Πλάτων καὶ ἐνταῦθα ''OGI''721.10 (Egypt, iv A.D.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> of things, [[propitious]], [[blameless]], [[atoned for]], <b class="b3">ἵλαον ἦναι</b>, opp. <b class="b3">ἰνμενφὲς ἦναι</b>, ''IG''5(2).262(Mantinea, v B.C.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> of men, [[gracious]], [[kindly]], σὺ δ' ἵλαον ἔνθεο θυμόν Il.9.639; σοι.. θυμὸς ἐνὶ φρεσὶν ἵ. ἔστω 19.178; ἵλεως κλύειν S.''El.''655; δέξασθαι Id.''Aj.''1009, cf.''Tr.''763; ἐποίησέ θ' ἱλαρὸν.. κἀπέδειξεν ἵλεων Ephipp.6.7: sometimes almost, = ἱλαρός, μειδῆσαι γελάσαι τε καὶ ἵλαον σχεῖν θυμόν ''h.Cer.'' 204, cf. [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 206d; ὁ οἶνος τὸν ἄνθρωπον ποιεῖ ἵλεων Id.''Lg.'' 649a.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Adv. [[ἱλάως]] and [[ἱλέως]], [[Hesychius Lexicographus|Hsch.]] [ῑ always: ᾱ Il.1.583, ''h.Cer.''204, Hes. and A. ll. cc., Euph.12, ''Pae.Erythr.''19, Theoc.5.18, Epigr. ap. Paus. [[l.c.]], ''IG''12(2).476, Parth.''Fr.''4; elsewhere ᾰ, v. supr., also Id.''Fr.''32, etc.]