πρευμενής: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ές, contr. fr. [[πρηϋμενής]] (v. [[πραϋμενής]]), <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[soft of temper]], [[gentle]], [[gracious]], τινι to one, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>840</span>, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>538</span>: abs., ἴδοιτο… πρευμενοῦς ἀπ' ὄμματος <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Supp.</span>210(207)</span>; Ἀχαιῶν πρευμενεστέρων τύχοις <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Tr.</span>739</span>. Adv., <b class="b3">πρευμενῶς αἰτεῖσθαι, παραινέσαι</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>220</span>,<span class="bibl">224</span>; δέχεσθαι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Eu.</span>236</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> of events, [[favourable]], κατελθὼν… πρευμενεῖ τύχῃ <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Ag.</span>1647</span>; τελευτὰς… πρευμενεῖς κτίσειεν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Supp.</span>140</span> (lyr.); πρευμενοῦς… νόστου τυχόντας <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Hec.</span>540</span> (s.v.l.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[propitiating]], χοαί <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pers.</span>609</span>.</span>