δάϊος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=contr. δᾷος, α, ον, Dor. for Ep. δήιος (contr. δῆος <span class="bibl">Thgn. 552b</span>), η, ον: also δάϊος, ον, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>1301</span> (lyr.), <span class="bibl"><span class="title">HF</span>915</span> (lyr.) (Trag. always use the Dor.form): (δαίω Α):—<span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[hostile]], [[destructive]], Hom.only in Il., δηΐου ἐκ πολέμου <span class="bibl">7.119</span>; δ. ἄνδρα <span class="bibl">6.481</span>: esp. as epith. of [[πῦρ]], [[burning]], [[consuming]], <span class="bibl">8.181</span>, al.; δάϊοι [[enemies]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>8.28</span>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>559</span>; λάφυρα δάων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Th.</span>278</span> (dub.l.); φόβημα δαΐων <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">OC</span>699</span> (lyr.): in sg., [[fighting man]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span>1022</span>; also δάου μάχας S.<span class="title">Ichn.</span>239; δαΐον ὁρμάν [[hostile]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Nu.</span>335</span> (=[Philox.]<span class="bibl">18</span> (anap.)); ἔπιτε δαΐαν ὁδόν <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Ra.</span> 897</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[unhappy]], [[wretched]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>282</span> (lyr.), etc., <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Aj.</span>784</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Andr.</span>838</span>(lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> (δαῆναι) [[knowing]], [[cunning]], τεχνίτης <span class="title">APl.</span> 4.119 (Posid.). Adv. δαΐως <span class="bibl">Epicur.<span class="title">Fr.</span>183</span> codd. Plu. ([[δαιμονίως]] Usener). [[[δᾱϊος]]: but disyll. in Hom. where the last syll. is long; Trag., when disyll., written [[δᾷος]], <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>282</span>; δηῐων at the end of a pentam., <span class="title">AP</span>6.123 (Anyte).]</span>