ἀοίδιμος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[sung of]], [[famous in song]] or [[story]], <span class="bibl">Hdt.2.79</span>,<span class="bibl">135</span>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">P.</span>8.59</span>, etc.; προφάταν <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pae.</span>6.6</span>; from Pi. (<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Fr.</span>76</span>) downwds. a favourite [[epithet]] of Athens; <b class="b3">ἀ. πόμα</b> a [[glorious]] draught, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">N.</span>3.79</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ἀ. εὐνομίῃσιν</b> [[famous]] for his justice, <span class="title">IG</span>7.94 (Nisaea), cf. <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Tim.</span>38</span>, <span class="bibl">App.<span class="title">BC</span>2.82</span>, etc.: Sup., <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Ant.</span>34</span>:—only once in Hom., and in bad sense, [[notorious]], [[infamous]], ὡς . . ἀνθρώποισι πελώμεθ' ἀοίδιμοι <span class="bibl">Il.6.358</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[won by song]], [[ἄγρα]], of the Sphinx's victims, <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">El.</span>471</span> (lyr.).</span>