εὐαγής: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), ές, (<b class="b3">ἄγος</b> A) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[free from pollution]], [[pure]]: </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">1</span> of persons, [[guiltless]], <b class="b3">ὁ δὲ ἀποκτείνας τὸν ταῦτα ποιήσαντα… ὅσιος ἔστω καὶ εὐ</b>. Lex ap.<span class="bibl">And.1.96</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">VP</span>15</span>; <b class="b3">εὐαγεστάτων ἱππέων</b>, v.l. for [[εὐγενεστάτων]], <span class="bibl">D.H.10.13</span>; of bees, [[chaste]] (cf. Virg.<span class="title">G.</span>4.198), <span class="title">AP</span>9.404.7 (Antiphil.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> of actions, [[holy]], [[lawful]], <b class="b3">τίς οἶδεν εἰ κάτωθεν εὐαγῆ τάδε</b>; <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>521</span>; εὐαγές ἐστι τὸ ἀποκτεῖναι <span class="bibl">D.9.44</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>538</span>, <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">BC</span>2.148</span>; <b class="b3">τοῦτο δ' οὐκ εὐαγές μοι ἀπέβη</b> [[wellomened]], [[favourable]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Ep.</span>312a</span>. Adv. εὐαγέως, ἔρδειν <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Cer.</span>274</span>,<span class="bibl">369</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">A.R.2.699</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1203.5</span> (i A.D.), etc.; οὐκ εὐαγῶς <span class="bibl">Ph.2.472</span>: Sup.-έστατα <span class="bibl">Jul.<span class="title">Or.</span>7.230d</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> of offerings or services, [[undefiled]]: hence, [[lawful]], ἐλέφας… οὐκ εὐ. ἀνάθημα <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>956a</span>; θυηλαί <span class="bibl">A.R.1.1140</span>, etc.; ὕμνοι <span class="title">AP</span>7.34 (Antip. Sid.); <b class="b3">λύσις</b> a solution [[free from defilement]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OT</span>921</span>; οὐκ εὐ. ἀπολογίαι <span class="bibl">Porph.<span class="title">Abst.</span>2.10</span>. (<b class="b3">Εὐηάγης</b> as pr. n., <span class="title">IG</span>12(9).56.118 (Styra, v B.C.).)</span><br /><span class="bld">εὐᾰγής</span> (B), ές<b class="b3">, (ἄγνυμι)</b> <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> = [[καλῶς κεκλασμένος]], Suid., cf. <span class="bibl"><span class="title">EM</span>266.3</span>.</span><br /><span class="bld">εὐᾱγής</span>, ές, (v. fin.) <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[bright]], [[clear]], <b class="b3">εὐᾱγέος ἠελίοιο</b> (cf. ἁγής <span class="bibl">11</span>) <span class="bibl">Parm. 10.2</span>; <b class="b3">καθαρὰ καὶ εὐαγέα</b>, of the sun and heavenly bodies, Hp. <span class="title">Insomn.</span>89, cf. Democr. ap. <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Sens.</span>73</span>,<span class="bibl">78</span>; λευκῆς χιόνος… εὐαγεῖς βολαί <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Ba.</span>662</span>; <b class="b3">εὐαγέστερον γίγνεσθαι</b>, opp. <b class="b3">σκοτωδέστερα φαίνεσθαι καὶ ἀσαφῆ</b>, <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span>952a</span>; <b class="b3">εὐαγέστατος</b>, opp. <b class="b3">θολερώτατος</b>, of air, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ti.</span>58d</span>; χεύων ὁλκὰν εὐαγῆ <span class="title">Lyr.Alex.Adesp.</span>35.19; <b class="b3">σὺν… εὀαγεῖ</b> (also <b class="b3">εὐαγεῖ, εὐαυγεῖ</b>) Υγιείᾳ <span class="title">Pae.Erythr.</span>15, al.; ὀφθαλμοί <span class="bibl">Aret.<span class="title">SA</span>2.4</span>, Adam.1.13. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> metaph., [[alert]], ἄνθρωποι <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Vict.</span>2.62</span> (v.l. [[γίνεται εὐαγής]] (sc. <b class="b3">ἥ τε ὄψις καὶ ἡ ἀκοή</b>), cf. [[εὐαγέα]] (v.l. [[εὐπαγέα]]) <b class="b3"> καὶ εὐήκοα</b> ibid.). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> [[far-seen]] or [[conspicuous]], πέτρα Pi.<span class="title">Pae.Fr.</span>19.25; <b class="b3">ἕδραν παντὸς εὐαγῆ στρατοῦ</b> a seat [[in full view]] of the army, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>466</span>; ἔστην θεατὴς πύργον εὐαγῆ λαβών <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Supp.</span>652</span>. (ᾱ Parm.l.c., <span class="title">Lyr. Alex.</span>l.c.,<span class="title">AP</span>6.204 (Leon., s.v.l.).—Perh. fr. <b class="b3">εὐ-ᾱυγής</b> (<b class="b3">ᾰὐγή</b>lengthd., cf. <b class="b3">εὐᾱγορέω, εὐᾱής</b>, etc.), as <b class="b3">ἑᾱτοῦ</b> fr. <b class="b3">ἑᾱυτοῦ</b>: <b class="b3">εὐαυγ</b>- is a correction in Pi.l.c., v.l. in <span class="title">Pae.Erythr.</span>l.c., and may be the original spelling; cf. [[εὐαυγής]].)</span>

|etymtx=Grammatical information: adj.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">bright, clear, in full view</b> (Parm., Pi., A..).<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]<br />Etymology: For <b class="b3">εὐ-αυγής</b> (v. l. Pi. Pae. Fr. 19, 25 a. o.), from <b class="b3">εὖ</b> and <b class="b3">αὐγή</b> with transition in the <b class="b2">s-</b>stem-inflection and compositional lengthening; also with loss of the cecond <b class="b3">υ</b>, through dissimilation, cf. Schwyzer 203 n. 3. Through losening from the compound arose <b class="b3">ἀγέα</b> (<b class="b3">κύκλον</b> Emp. 47, of the sun); cf. Björck Alpha impurum 148 A. 1. - A poetical enlargement seems <b class="b3">εὐάγητον</b> (<b class="b3">φύσιν</b> Ar. Nu. 276 [lyr.], of the clouds which are from far visible); Björck l. c.