δάϊος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=contr. [[δᾷος]], α, ον, Dor. for Ep. [[δήιος]] (contr. δῆος Thgn. 552b), η, ον: also [[δάϊος]], ον, E.''Tr.''1301 (lyr.), ''HF''915 (lyr.) (Trag. always use the Dor.form): ([[δαίω]] Α):—<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[hostile]], [[destructive]], Hom.only in Il., δηΐου ἐκ πολέμου 7.119; δ. ἄνδρα 6.481: esp. as [[epithet]] of [[πῦρ]], [[burning]], [[consuming]], 8.181, al.; [[δάϊοι]] = [[enemy|enemies]], Pi.''N.''8.28, A.''Ag.''559; λάφυρα δάων Id.''Th.''278 (dub.l.); φόβημα δαΐων S.''OC''699 (lyr.): in sg., [[fighting man]], Ar.''Ra.''1022; also δάου μάχας S.''Ichn.''239; δαΐον ὁρμάν [[hostile]], Ar.''Nu.''335 (=[Philox.]18 (anap.)); ἔπιτε δαΐαν ὁδόν Ar.''Ra.'' 897 (lyr.).<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[unhappy]], [[wretched]], A.''Pers.''282 (lyr.), etc., S.''Aj.''784, E.''Andr.''838(lyr.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> (δαῆναι) [[knowing]], [[cunning]], [[τεχνίτης]] ''APl.'' 4.119 (Posid.). Adv. [[δαΐως]] Epicur.''Fr.''183 codd. Plu. ([[δαιμονίως]] Usener). δᾱϊος: but disyll. in Hom. where the last [[syllable]] is long; Trag., when disyll., written [[δᾷος]], A.''Pers.''282; δηῐων at the end of a pentam., ''AP''6.123 (Anyte).]