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πολυγηθής

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Ἓν οἶδα, ὅτι οὐδὲν οἶδα → I know only one thing, that I know nothing | all I know is that I know nothing.

Diogenes Laertius, Lives of the Philosophers, Book 2 sec. 32.
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Full diacritics: πολῠγηθής Medium diacritics: πολυγηθής Low diacritics: πολυγηθής Capitals: ΠΟΛΥΓΗΘΗΣ
Transliteration A: polygēthḗs Transliteration B: polygēthēs Transliteration C: polygithis Beta Code: polughqh/s

English (LSJ)

Dor. πολῠ-γᾱθής, ές, (γηθέω)

   A much-cheering, delightful, gladsome, ὧραι Il.21.450; Διώνυσος Hes.Th.941, Op.614, cf. Pi.Fr.29.5; Διὸς εὐναί Id.P.2.28; ὀρχηθμός AP9.189, etc.: also voc. -γηθε (as if from -γηθος) Orph.H.10.10.

German (Pape)

[Seite 660] ές, viel erfreuend; Ὧραι, Il. 21, 450; Hes. O. 612 Διώνυσος, wie Th. 941; Pind. dor. πολυγαθής, Διὸς εὐναί, P. 2, 28; Διωνύσου πολυγηθέα τιμάν, frg. 5; sp. D., ὀρχηθμός Ep. ad. 521 (IX, 189), ὄλβος Maneth. 2, 158.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

πολυγηθής: Δωρ. -γᾱθής, ές, (γηθέω) ὁ πολὺ τέρπων, εὐφραίνων, εὐφρόσυνος, φαιδρός, Ὧραι Ἰλ. Φ. 450· Διώνυσος Ἡσ. Θ. 941, Ἔργ. κ. Ἡμ. 612, πρβλ. Πινδ. Ἀποσπ. 5. 5· Διὸς εὐναὶ Πινδ. Π. 2. 51· ὀρχηθμὸς Ἀνθ. Π. 9. 189, κτλ.