βέλτιστος
βέλτ-ιστος,
η,
ον, Dor.
βέντ-, Sup. of
ἀγαθός,
A). best, most excellent,
β. ἀνὴρ γενενῆσθαι περὶ τὸν δῆμον Ar. Eq. 765 ;
ὦ βέλτιστε or
β., a common mode of address,
my dear friend,
Id. Pl. 1172 ,
Antiph. 289 ,
Pl. R. 337e , etc.;
ὦ βέλτιστε σύ Eub. 106 ;
ὦ β. ἀνδρῶν Pl. Grg. 515a ;
ὦ ἄριστε καὶ β. Id. Lg. 902a ;
βέντισθ’ οὗτος Theoc. 5.76 ;
ὑπὲρ τὸ β. A. Ag. 378 ;
οἱ β. or
τὸ β. the aristocracy,
X. HG 5.2.6 ,
Cyr. 8.1.16 ,
Ath. 1.5 , etc.;
τὸ β., in Philos.,
the highest good,
Pl. Phd. 99a ,
99b ,
Epict. Ench. 51 , etc.;
τὰ β. βουλεύειν Th. 4.68 ;
οὐκ ἀπὸ τοῦ β. ἀναστρέφεσθαι SIG 593.7 (ii B. C.),
PTeb. 282.8 (ii A. D.). Adv.
βέλτιστα X. Oec. 7.29 , etc.;
βελτίστως Simp. in Cael. 419.25 .
ShortDef
best
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Headword (normalized/stripped):
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">βέλτ-ιστος</span>, <span class="itype greek">η</span>, <span class="itype greek">ον</span>, Dor. <span class="orth greek">βέντ-</span>, Sup. of <span class="foreign greek">ἀγαθός</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">best, most excellent</span>, <span class="quote greek">β. ἀνὴρ γενενῆσθαι περὶ τὸν δῆμον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:765" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:765/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 765 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ὦ βέλτιστε</span> or <span class="foreign greek">β.</span>, a common mode of address, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">my dear friend</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1172" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg011.perseus-grc1:1172/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pl.</span> 1172 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:289" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0410.tlg001:289/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Antiph.</span> 289 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:337e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:337e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 337e </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">ὦ βέλτιστε σύ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0458.tlg001:106" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0458.tlg001:106/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eub.</span> 106 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὦ β. ἀνδρῶν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:515a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:515a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 515a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὦ ἄριστε καὶ β.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:902a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg034.perseus-grc1:902a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Lg.</span> 902a </a> ; <span class="quote greek">βέντισθ’ οὗτος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:76" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0005.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5.76/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Theoc.</span> 5.76 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ὑπὲρ τὸ β.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:378" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg005.perseus-grc1:378/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ag.</span> 378 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">οἱ β.</span> or <span class="foreign greek">τὸ β.</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the aristocracy</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:2:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:5:2:6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 5.2.6 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:1:16" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg007.perseus-grc1:8:1:16/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cyr.</span> 8.1.16 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1:5" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg015.perseus-grc1:1.5/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ath.</span> 1.5 </a>, etc.; <span class="foreign greek">τὸ β.</span>, in Philos., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the highest good</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:99a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:99a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phd.</span> 99a </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:99b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg004.perseus-grc1:99b/canonical-url/"> 99b </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0557.tlg002.perseus-grc1:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0557.tlg002.perseus-grc1:51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Epict.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ench.</span> 51 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">τὰ β. βουλεύειν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:68" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.68/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 4.68 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">οὐκ ἀπὸ τοῦ β. ἀναστρέφεσθαι</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">SIG</span> 593.7 </span> (ii B. C.), <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PTeb.</span> 282.8 </span> (ii A. D.). Adv. <span class="quote greek">βέλτιστα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7:29" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg003.perseus-grc1:7.29/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Oec.</span> 7.29 </a> , etc.; <span class="quote greek">βελτίστως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4013.tlg002:419:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4013.tlg002:419.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Simp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Cael.</span> 419.25 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}