ἀγέρωχος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=[ᾰ], ον, poet. Adj. (used also in late Prose, v. infr.), in Hom. always in good sense, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[high-minded]], [[lordly]], <b class="b3">Τρῶες, Ῥόδιοι, Μυσοί</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.3.36</span>, <span class="bibl">2.654</span>, <span class="bibl">10.430</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Alcm.122</span>, <span class="bibl">B.5.35</span>; βάτραχοι <span class="bibl">Batr.145</span>; once of a single man, viz. Periclymenus, <span class="bibl">Od.11.286</span>, <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Fr.</span>14</span>; of [[noble]] actions, ἀ. ἕργματα <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>6.34</span>; νίκη <span class="bibl"><span class="title">O.</span>10(11).79</span>; <b class="b3">πλούτου στεφάνωμ' ἀ</b>. [[lordly]] crown of wealth, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">P.</span>1.50</span>; [[high-spirited]], <span class="bibl">Philostr.<span class="title">Im.</span>2.2</span>,al.; <b class="b3">ἀγέρωχα σκιρτᾶν</b> ib.<span class="bibl">32</span>; -ότερα γυμνάσια <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Gym.</span>46</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> later in bad sense, [[arrogant]], <span class="bibl">Archil.154</span>, <span class="bibl">Alc.120</span>, <span class="title">Com.Adesp.</span>162, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">3 Ma.</span>1.25</span>; ἀ. ὄνος <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Asin.</span>40</span>; of things, φυτόν <span class="title">Anacreont.</span>53.42. Adv. -χως <span class="title">AP</span>9.745 (Anyte), <span class="bibl">Plb.2.8.7</span>: Comp. -ότερον <span class="bibl">Id.18.34.3</span>.</span>