εὐκλεής: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εὐκλεές, acc.sg. εὐκλεέα, contr.<br><span class="bld">A</span> εὐκλεᾶ Pi.''P.''12.24 (εὐκλέα codd.), shortened εὐκλέᾰ Id.''N.''6.29, [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Oedipus Tyrannus|OT]]''161 (lyr., [[si vera lectio|s. v.l.]]), disyll., B.5.196; dat. εὐκλεέϊ, shortened εὐκλέῐ Pi.''N.''2.24: acc. pl. εὐκλεέας, contr. ἐϋκλεῖας Il.10.281, Od.21.331, shortened εὐκλέᾰς Id.''O.''2.90, Simon. 95.1; later ''poet.'' [[εὐκλειής]] ''Epigr.Gr.''946 (Tralles), [[ἐϋκλειής]] A.R.1.73; gen. εὐκλειοῦς ''Arch.Pap.''1.220 (ii B.C.): ([[κλέος]]):—[[of good report]], [[famous]], freq. of persons, Od.l. c., etc.; also of things, οὐ μὰν ἧμιν ἐϋκλεὲς ἀπονέεσθαι Il.17.415; ὀϊστοί Pi.''O.''2.90, cf. ''N.''6.29, etc.; <b class="b3">εὐκλέα γλῶσσαν</b> a song [[that tells of his glory]], B. [[l.c.]]; γόος εὐκλεὴς… Ἀτρείδαις A.''Ch.'' 321 (lyr.); βίου πονηροῦ θάνατος εὐκλεέστερος Id.''Fr.''90; εὐκλεέστατος βίος E.''Alc.''623, etc.: in Prose, of persons, X. ''Vect.''6.1 (Comp.), ''HG''7.2.20 (Sup.), Pl.''Mx.''247d; δόξα εὐ. Id.''Smp.'' 208d; later <b class="b3">πόσῳ εὐκλέεστερον</b>…; c. inf., Muson.''Fr.''19p.109H.; εὐ. [[θάνατος]] Ph.2.574 (Sup.). Adv. [[εὐκλεῶς]] = [[gloriously]], Ep. [[εὐκλειῶς]], [[ὀλέσθαι]] [[ἐϋκλειῶς]] πρὸ πόληος Il.22.110, cf. ''AP''6.332.8 (Hadr.); <b class="b3">εὐκλεῶς ἀπολέσθαι, κατθανεῖν</b>, A.''Pers.''328, ''Ag.''1304: Sup. εὐκλεέστατα X.''Eq.Mag.''1.1.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[Εὐκλῆς]], [[Orphic]] title of [[Hades]], ''IG''14.641 (Thurii).