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