- ἐπήκοος
- ἐπήκοος, [dialect] Dor. [full] ἐπάκοος [pron. full] [ᾱ], ον,A listening, giving ear to, c.gen.,
ἐμῶν ἔργων A.Ag.1420
; κακῶν, δίκης, Id.Ch.980, Eu.732;ἐ. καὶ θεαταὶ δικῶν Pl.Lg.767d
;λόγων Id.R.499a
: less freq. c. dat.,εὐχαῖς Id.Phlb.25b
;ἐ. εἶναι γονεῦσι πρὸς τέκνα θεούς Id.Lg.931c
;ὧν ηὔχοντο τὰ μέγιστα αὐτοῖς οἱ θεοὶ ἐ. γεγόνασι Id.Mx.247d
;γυναιξίν AP9.303
([place name] Adaeus): abs., listening to prayer, of gods, Pi.O.14.14 codd., Ar.Th. 1157 (lyr.), BGU1216.50 (ii B.C.);Ἀσκληπιῷ ἐ. θεῷ IG12(8).366
([place name] Thasos); epith. of Artemis, IG14.963, 12(9).1262 ([place name] Attica), etc.2 obedient,ψυχαί J.BJ3.8.5
.II within hearing, within ear-shot, εἰς ἐπήκοον στῆσαί τινα, καλέσασθαι, X.An.2.5.38, 3.3.1; ἐν ἐπηκόῳ εἶναι, στῆναι, J.BJ5.9.3,3.10.2;ἐξ ἐπηκόου Luc.Cont.20
;ἐς τὸ ἐπηκοώτατον τοῦ οὐρανοῦ Id.Icar.23
;ἀναγνῶναι ἐς ἐ. ἅπασι Id.Symp. 21
III [voice] Pass., heard, listened to,ἃ πᾶς ὑμνεῖ ἐπήκοα γενέσθαι παρὰ θεῶν Pl.Lg.931b
;ἐ. αἱ τοῦ θεοφιλοῦς εὐχαί Ph.1.296
.IV Subst. ἐπήκοος, [dialect] Dor. ἐπάκοος, ὁ, witness to a transaction, IG5(1).1228 ([place name] Taenarum), al., dub. in Foed.Delph.Pell.1A15;ἐπήκοοι
delegates,IG
11(4).1065. (Dual ἐπακόω ib.5(1).1230,ἐπάκω 1231
, 1233,ἐπάκοε 1232
.)
Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό). 2014.