ἀδεής: Difference between revisions

|Definition=(A), Ep. [[ἀδειής]], ές: voc. [[ἀδεές]] [ᾱ, i.e. [[ἀδϝεές]]]:—<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[fearless]], <b class="b3">εἴ περ ἀδειής τ' ἐστί</b>, of Hector, Il.7.117; κύον ἀδεές 8.423, Od.19.91: c. gen., ἀδεὴς θανάτου Pl.''R.''386b, cf. [[Aristotle|Arist.]]''[[Nicomachean Ethics|EN]]''1115a33; ἐν θαλάττῃ καὶ ἐν νόσοις ἀ. ὁ ἀνδρεῖος 1115b1.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[without anxiety]], [[secure]], [[τὸ ἀδεές]] = [[security]], Th.3.37; [[ἀδεὲς δέος δεδιέναι]] = [[to fear where no fear is]], Pl. ''Smp.''198a.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[causing no fear]], [[not formidable]], πρὸς ἐχθρούς Th.1.36 (Comp.); οὐ γὰρ ἀδεὲς τοῦτ' ὑπολαμβάνω D.16.22.<br><span class="bld">III</span> most common in Adv. [[ἀδεῶς]] = [[fearlessly]], [[without]] [[fear]] or [[without]] [[scruple]], [[confidently]], [[Herodotus|Hdt.]]3.65, 9.109; ἀ. τινὰ ὠφελοῦμεν Th.2.40; ἀ. περί τινος ἀποφαίνεσθαι Pl.''La.''186d; ἀ. πολιτεύεσθαι Lys.24.25; ἀ. [[bibit]] Cic.''Att.''13.52: Comp. [[ἀδεέστερον]] Th.4.92.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[with impunity]], [[μηνύειν]] Id.6.27.<br /><br />(B), ές, ([[δέομαι]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[not in want]], τινός Max Tyr.5.1, al.