εὔορκος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">keeping one's oath, faithful to one's oath</b>, ἀνδρὸς δ' εὐόρκου γενεὴ μετόπισθεν ἀμείνων <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Op.</span>285</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">190</span>, Orac. ap. <span class="bibl">Hdt. 6.86</span>.[[γ]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Pl.</span>61</span>, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">HG</span>2.4.42</span>, etc.; εἴς τινα <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Med.</span>495</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> of oaths, εὔορκα ἀντομωμοκώς <span class="bibl">Antipho 1.8</span>; [διομόσασθαι] εὐορκότερα <span class="bibl">Id.6.16</span>; ψηφίσασθαι <span class="bibl">Is.2.47</span>; γνῶναι <span class="bibl">D.18.249</span>; εὐορκοτέραν θήσεσθε τὴν ψῆφον <span class="bibl">Id.29.4</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">21.24</span>; εὐορκοτάτην &lt;τὴν&gt; ψῆφον ἐνεγκεῖν <span class="bibl">Lycurg. 13</span>: Sup., <span class="bibl">Lys.19.11</span>; [[in accordance with]] one's [[oath]], [[no breach of oath]], <b class="b3">εὔορκόν [ἐστι</b>] Foed. ap. <span class="bibl">Th.5.18</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">23</span>,<span class="bibl">29</span>; εὔορκα ταῦθ' ὑμῖν ἐστι <span class="bibl">D. 21.34</span> (v.l. [[ἔνορκα]]): so in Adv., τάδ' εὐόρκως ἔχει <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ch.</span>979</span>; εὐ. θέσθαι τὴν ψῆφον <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.Al.</span>1433a1</span>.</span>