ἐπι-εικής
ἐπι-εικήςέςadj[ἔοικα]compar.superl. of a tomb, a recompensefitting, suitable
Hom.neut.impers.w. [ἐστί], usu.understd.it is suitable or rightHom. Hes.fr.w.inf.acc. + inf.to do sthg., that sthg. shd. be the caseHom. Lys. D. Arist. of a theory, motive, explanation, speech, or sim.reasonable, plausible
Hdt. Th. Pl. D. Plb. of actions, speech, thoughts, or sim., sts. opp. [δίκαιος] prescribed by justice or lawfair, reasonable, equitable
Hdt. Th. Ar. Isoc. Pl.of personsacting fairlyequitably
Arist.neut.sb.fairnessS. Th. Pl.of personscompetent, capable, able
Hdt. Pl. X.w. moral connot., of personsreasonable, decent, respectable
Th. Att.orats. Pl. Arist.of a reputationIsoc. masc.pl.sb.w. social or political connots.upper classesArist.also compar.Arist.of a routereasonable, decent
Plu. ἐπιεικῶςIon.ἐπιεικέως
adv to a reasonable degree, fairly well
Hdt. Ar. Isoc. Pl.w.adj. or adv.fairly
Pl. X. D. Men.w. ἔχεινbe in a fairly good stateIsoc. D.broadly speaking, more or less
Pl.in a calculationpretty well, about
Plb. out of fairnessopp. that which is required by justice
Antiphoin a fair-minded way
Isoc.plausibly, reasonably
Isoc. Pl. Plb.decently, respectably
Arist. app.properly
ref. to being named in a certain wayPlu.with restraintmoderation
Plu.
ShortDef
fitting, meet, suitable
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Headword (normalized):
ἐπιεικής
Headword (normalized/stripped):
επιεικης
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