φαίδιμος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, also α, ον <span class="bibl">Pi. <span class="title">P.</span>4.28</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">N.</span>1.68</span> (not used by Hom. in fem.): (φαιδρός):—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">shining, radiant, glistening</b>, esp. of men's limbs, φ. ὦμος <span class="bibl">Od.11.128</span>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>1.27</span>; γυῖα <span class="bibl">Il.6.27</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>492</span>; κόμα <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>1.68</span>; πρόσοψις <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">P.</span>4.28</span> (s. v. l.); <b class="b2">sleek, glossy</b>, ἵπποι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">O.</span>6.14</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of heroes, <b class="b2">famous, glorious</b>, φαίδιμ' Ἀχιλλεῦ <span class="bibl">Il.9.434</span>; φαίδιμ' Ὀδυσσεῦ <span class="bibl">Od.10.251</span>; <b class="b3">φαίδιμος Ἕκτωρ, αἴας</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.4.505</span>, <span class="bibl">5.617</span>, etc.—Used by Trag. only in Ep. phrases, φαίδιμ' Ἀχιλλεῦ <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Fr.</span>131</span> (anap., ap.<span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>992</span>); ἀμφὶ φ. ὤμοις <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Fr.</span>453</span>; so φ. βραχίονες <span class="bibl">Achae.4</span>.</span>