ἔντιμος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἔντιμον, ([[τιμή]]),<br><span class="bld">1</span> of persons, [[in honour]], [[honoured]], opp. [[ἄτιμος]], Pl. ''Euthd.''281c, etc.; τινί by another, S.''El.''239 (lyr.), ''Ant.''25, etc.; παρά τινι Pl.''Ti.''21e: c. dat. rei, [[honoured with]], σπονδαῖς [[Euripides|E.]], ''[[Orestes|Or.]]''1688 (anap.); [[in office]], [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 564d; of [[men of high rank]] in [[Persia]], [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Cyropaedia|Cyr.]]''3.1.8, al.; opp. [[ἄδοξος|ἄδοξοι]], D.3.29; = [[ἐπίτιμος]], Decr. ap. eund.59.104.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of things, <b class="b3">τὰ θεῶν ἔντιμα</b> = [[what]] is [[honoured]] in their [[sight]], their [[ordinance]]s or [[attribute]]s, S.''Ant.''77; <b class="b3">ἔντιμον ποιῆσαι τὴν τέχνην</b> [[hold]] it [[in honour]], Isoc.4.159; ἔ. ποιεῖν τι Arist.''Pol.''1286b15; <b class="b3">ἔργα ἐντιμότερα</b> (opp. [[ἀναγκαιότερα]]) ib. 1255b28; δαπανήματα ἐντιμότατα Id.''EN''1122b35; [[χώρα]] ἔντιμος = [[place]] [[of honour]], Pl.''Epin.''985e; ἔντιμος [[ἀπόλυσις]] = Lat. [[honesta missio]], PHamb.1.31.19 (ii A. D.).<br><span class="bld">3</span> Adv. [[ἐντίμως]], ἄγειν τι [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 528c, cf.Satyr.''Vit.Eur.Fr.'' 39xviii27 (Pass.); ἔχειν τι [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 528b; also [[ἐντίμως ἔχειν]] = to [[be in honour]], X.''An.''2.1.7: Sup. ἐντιμότατα D.C.63.17; [[ἐντίμως]] [[ἀπολελυμένος]] = Lat. [[missus honesta missione]], POxy.1471.6 (i A. D.), al.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[doing honour]], [[honourable]] (to a person), λόγος Pl.''Lg.''855a.<br><span class="bld">III</span> [[valuable]], [[highly valued]], ([[χώρα]]) [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Meteorologica|Mete.]]''352a12 (Comp.), cf. ''PLond.''5.1708.33 (vi A. D.); of [[currency]], [[accept]]ed in [[exchange]], opp. [[ἀδόκιμος|ἀδόκιμον]], [[νόμισμα]] Pl.''Lg.''742a.