εὐώνυμος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), ον, (ὄνομα) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[of good name]], [[honoured]], <span class="bibl">Hes.<span class="title">Th.</span>409</span>, <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">O.</span>2.7</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">εὐ. χάρις</b> the honour [[of a good name]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">P.</span>11.58</span>; <b class="b3">δίκη… μὴ εὐ</b>. not [[creditable]], <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Lg.</span> 754e</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">expressed in well-chosen terms</b>, λόγος <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Lex.</span>1</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> [[having an auspicious name]] or [[sound]], ἀριστοκρατία <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Plt.</span>302d</span>; πρόσρημα <span class="bibl">D.C.52.4</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[prosperous]], [[fortunate]], [[δίκα]], [[πόδες]], <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span> 7.48</span>, <span class="bibl">8.47</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Eust.895.37</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> [[epithet]] of Artemis, Ἀρχ. Ἐφ. <span class="bibl">1914.20</span> (Gonni, iv/iii B.C.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">III</span> euphem. (like [[ἀριστερός]]) for [[left]], [[on the left hand]] (because [[bad]] omens [[came from the left]]), <b class="b3">ὠλένη εὐ</b>. <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>926</span>; ἐξ εὐωνύμου χειρός <span class="bibl">Hdt.7.109</span>; <b class="b3">ἐξ εὐωνύμου</b> (sc. [[χειρός]]) <span class="bibl">Id.1.72</span>; <b class="b3">κατὰ τὰ εὐ</b>. <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Lac.</span>11.10</span>; εἰς τὰ εὐ. παρεκκλίνειν <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">PA</span> 666b7</span>; ἐπὶ τὰ εὐ. ἀνακλίνεσθαι <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">HA</span>498a11</span>; ἐξ -ωνύμων <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Matt.</span> 20.21</span>; as military term, τὸ εὐ. κέρας <span class="bibl">Hdt.6.111</span>, <span class="bibl">Th.5.67</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">τὸ εὐ</b>. (without [[κέρας]]) <span class="bibl">Th.4.96</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> euphem. of [[bad]] omens, opp.<b class="b3">οἱ δεξιοὶ φύσιν</b>, <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Pr.</span>490</span>, cf.<span class="title">SIG</span>1167.3 (Ephesus, vi/v B. C.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">3</span> Astron., [[southerly]], <span class="bibl">Cleom.1.1</span>.</span><br /><span class="bld">εὐώνυμ-ος</span> (B), ἡ, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[spindle-tree]], [[Euonymus europaeus]], <span class="bibl">Plin.<span class="title">HN</span>13.118</span>; τὸ εὐ. δένδρον <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">HP</span>3.18.13</span>.</span>

|sltr=[[εὐώνυμος]], -ον</b> (-ῳ, -ον; -ων.) <br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>1</b> of [[glorious]] [[name]], [[honoured]] (Θήρωνα) εὐωνύμων τε πατέρων [[ἄωτον]] ὀρθόπολιν (O. 2.7) γλυκυτάτᾳ γενεᾷ εὐώνυμον κτεάνων κρατίσταν [[χάριν]] πορών i. e. consisting in a [[good]] [[name]] (P. 11.58) λιπαρᾶν εὐωνύμων ἀπ' Ἀθανᾶν (N. 4.19) εὐώνυμον ἐς δίκαν [[τρία]] ἔπεα διαρκέσει as regards [[their]] [[right]] to a [[good]] [[name]] (N. 7.48) Αἰακόν ἐμᾷ μὲν πολίαρχον εὐωνύμῳ πάτρᾳ (N. 7.85) ὑπερεῖσαι λίθον Μοισαῖον [[ἕκατι]] ποδῶν εὐωνύμων δὶς δὴ δυοῖν (i. e. νικηφόρων. Σ.) (N. 8.47) Ἀρισταγόραν ἀγλααὶ νῖκαι πάτραν τ' εὐώνυμον ἐστεφάνωσαν (N. 11.20)