δάϊος
νόησε δὲ δῖος Ὀδυσσεὺς σαίνοντάς τε κύνας, περί τε κτύπος ἦλθε ποδοῖιν → godly Odysseus heard the fawning of dogs, and on top of that came the beat of two feet
English (LSJ)
contr. δᾷος, α, ον, Dor. for Ep. δήιος (contr. δῆος Thgn. 552b), η, ον: also δάϊος, ον, E.Tr.1301 (lyr.), HF915 (lyr.) (Trag. always use the Dor.form): (δαίω Α):—
A hostile, destructive, Hom.only in Il., δηΐου ἐκ πολέμου 7.119; δ. ἄνδρα 6.481: esp. as epith. of πῦρ, burning, consuming, 8.181, al.; δάϊοι enemies, Pi.N.8.28, A.Ag.559; λάφυρα δάων Id.Th.278 (dub.l.); φόβημα δαΐων S.OC699 (lyr.): in sg., fighting man, Ar.Ra.1022; also δάου μάχας S.Ichn.239; δαΐον ὁρμάν hostile, Ar.Nu.335 (=[Philox.]18 (anap.)); ἔπιτε δαΐαν ὁδόν Ar.Ra. 897 (lyr.). 2 unhappy, wretched, A.Pers.282 (lyr.), etc., S.Aj.784, E.Andr.838(lyr.). II (δαῆναι) knowing, cunning, τεχνίτης APl. 4.119 (Posid.). Adv. δαΐως Epicur.Fr.183 codd. Plu. (δαιμονίως Usener). [δᾱϊος: but disyll. in Hom. where the last syll. is long; Trag., when disyll., written δᾷος, A.Pers.282; δηῐων at the end of a pentam., AP6.123 (Anyte).]
German (Pape)
[Seite 515] ion. δήϊος, w. m. s., auch 2 Endungen, Eur. Tr. 1301 Herc. fur. 915; 1) feindlich, vernichtend, bei Tragg. in chor. u. mel.; πῦρ Aesch. Spt. 222; μάχαι Soph. Ai. 365; ἐγχέων φόβημα δαΐων O. C. 597; ὁδός Ar. Ran. 897; δάϊοι, Feinde, Pind. N. 8, 28. – 2) elend, unglücklich, auch im Trimeter diese Form, Aesch. Pers. 274. 947; Soph. Ai. 771; Eur. Herc. Fur. 1023. – 3) erfahren, kundig, δάϊε τεχνῖτα Posidip. 14 (Plan. 119); δαΐως καὶ μεγαλοπρεπῶς ἐπεμελήθητε Plut. non posse 15.
