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|Definition=ες, (ὠκύς) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[swiftfooted]], Hom. (esp. in Il.), mostly epith. of Achilles, <span class="bibl">2.860</span>, al.; of Dolon, <span class="bibl">10.316</span>; of the mares of Eumelus, <span class="bibl">2.764</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Sc.</span>191</span>: in Prose, ἄνθρωπος <span class="bibl">Th.3.98</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Plu. <span class="title">Fab.</span>7</span>; δρομεύς <span class="bibl">Alcid.<span class="title">Soph.</span>7</span>; ἡμεροσκόποι <span class="bibl">Aen.Tact.6.5</span>; [ἐφ' ἵππων] ὅτι -εστάτων <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>467e</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Palaeph.1</span> (Comp.); κύων <span class="bibl">Id.4</span>; λαγώς <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Mem.</span>3.11.8</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> generally, [[swift]], [[quick]], ὄμμα <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Th.</span>623</span> (nisi leg. [[οἶμα]]) ποδώκει χαλκεύματι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ch.</span>576</span>; τό τοι κακὸν ποδῶκες ἔρχεται <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>22</span>; θεῶν π. βλάβαι <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>1104</span>: metaph., [[hasty]], [[impetuous]], [[rash]], οὐ χρὴ π. τὸν τρόπον λίαν φορεῖν <span class="title">Trag.Adesp.</span>519: Sup. [[ποδωκέστατος]] Pl.l.c.; Ep. ποδωκηέστατος <span class="bibl">A.R.1.180</span>.</span>