ἐπινίκιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[of victory]], ἀοιδαί <span class="bibl">Pi.<span class="title">N.</span>4.78</span>; ὕμνος <span class="bibl">D.S.5.29</span>; <b class="b3">ἀγῶνες ἐπινίκιοι</b> games [[to celebrate victory]], <span class="bibl">Plb.30.22.1</span>, cf. <span class="title">IGRom.</span>4.1268 (Thyatira); <b class="b3">ἐπινίκιος πομπή, ἐπινίκιος ἑορτή</b>, <span class="bibl">D.H.3.41</span>, <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Rom.</span>29</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπινίκιοι τιμαί</b> the [[honour]]s [[of a triumph]], <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Aem.</span>31</span>; ἐπινίκιος ἡμέρα <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Cor.</span>3</span>; στολή <span class="bibl">D.C.37.21</span>. Adv. [[ἐπινικίως]] Hsch. [[sub verbo|s.v.]] [[ἀλαλάζει]]. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span>. as [[substantive]], [[ἐπινίκιον]] (sc. [[ᾆσμα]], [[μέλος]]), τό, [[song of victory]], [[triumphal ode]], such as Pindar's, cf. <span class="bibl">Ath.1.3e</span>; Ζῆνα . . ἐπινίκια κλάζων <span class="bibl">A.<span class="title">Ag.</span>174</span> (lyr.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span>. [[ἐπινίκια]] (sc. [[ἱερά]]), τά, [[sacrifice for a victory]] or [[feast in honour of it]], <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Fr.</span>433</span>, <span class="bibl">And.4.29</span>, <span class="bibl">D.21.55</span>, etc.; τὰ ἐπινίκια θύειν <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Smp.</span>173a</span>, etc.; ἑστιᾶν <span class="bibl">D.59.33</span>; <b class="b3">ἐπινίκια πέμψαι, ἐπινίκια πεμφθῆναι</b>, of a Roman [[triumph]], <span class="bibl">D.C.36.25</span>,<span class="bibl">37.21</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">b</span>. (sc. [[ἆθλα]]) [[prize of victory]], <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">El.</span> 692</span>, <span class="bibl">D.H.3.27</span>, <span class="title">IG</span>7.3195,3196 (Orchom. Boeot.).</span>

|mdlsjtxt=ἐπῑνίκιος, ον [[νίκη]]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> of [[victory]], [[triumphal]], Pind., etc.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> as [[substantive]], ἐπινίκιον (sc. μέλοσ), a [[song]] of [[victory]], [[triumphal]] ode, Aesch.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> ἐπινίκια (sc. [[ἱερά]]), τά, a [[sacrifice]] for a [[victory]] or [[feast]] in [[honour]] of it, Plat., etc.<br />b. (sc. ἆθλἀ the [[prize]] of [[victory]], Soph.