ἄρεσκος
From LSJ
φιλοτιμία καλεῖ τέχν' ὑπερόντα κτλ. → ambition for honor is calling superior sons ... (Inscription on church wall, Constantinople)
English (LSJ)
[ᾰ], η, ον,
A pleasing, mostly in bad sense, obsequious, cringing, Arist.EN1108a28, 1126b12, Thphr.Char.5.1. II ἄρεσκος, ὁ, the staff borne by πορνοβοσκοί on the stage, Poll.4.120.
German (Pape)
[Seite 348] η, ον, schmeichlerisch, Arist. Eth. Nic. 9, 10; vgl. Theophr. char. 5.
