δέος
δέος, gen.
δέους (also
A). δέᾱτος S. Fr. 328 ,
Cerc. Fr. 18 ii 4 ;
δείους (written for
δvέεος)
Il. 10.376 ,
15.4 ),
τό: pl., v. infr.
11 :—
fear, alarm, χλωρὸν δέος pale
fear, ib.
7.479 , etc.: distd. by
Ammon. from
φόβος, as being morelasting (
δέος .. κακοῦ ὑπόνοια, φόβος δὲ ἡ παραυτίκα πτόησις), cf.
Prodic. ap.
Pl. Prt. 358d ;
φόβος τε καὶ δ. Hdt. 4.115 ;
τὸ δ. καὶ ὁ φ. Lys. 20.8 ;
δέει καὶ φόβῳ D. 21.124 , cf.
23.103 ; also
δέος .. αἰσχύνη θ’ ὁμοῦ S. Aj. 1079 ;
ἵνα γὰρ δ., ἔνθα καὶ αἰδώς Poet. ap.
Pl. Euthphr. 12b ;
δ. τινός fear of a person or thing,
Ar. Ach. 581 ;
δέει τῶν Κερκυραίων μή .. Th. 1.26 ;
τεθνᾶσι τῷ δέει τοὺς τοιούτους ἀποστόλους (
τεθνᾶσι τῷ δέει =
δεδίασι )
D. 4.45 ;
τρέμειν τῷ δέει τί πείσεται Alex. 110.6 : c. inf.,
σοὶ δ’ οὐ δ. ἔστ’ ἀπολέσθαι Il. 12.246 : folld. by
μή with subj.,
οὐχὶ δ. μή σε φιλήσῃ Ar. Ec. 650 ;
μέγα τὸ δ. ἐγένετο μὴ .. Th. 3.33 ;
δέος ἴσχετε μηδέν, ὅσ’ αὐδῶ S. OC 223 ;
ἀδεὲς δ. δεδιέναι to fear where no fear is,
Pl. Smp. 198a ;
πρὸς δέους λαβεῖν τι Plu. Flam. 7 ; of
reverence, A. Pers. 703 .
ShortDef
fear, alarm
Debugging
Headword (normalized):
δέος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
δεος
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-24107
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">δέος</span>, gen. <span class="foreign greek">δέους</span> (also <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="quote greek">δέᾱτος</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:328" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg008.perseus-grc1:328/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 328 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1250.tlg001:18 ii 4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1250.tlg001:18%20ii%204/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Cerc.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Fr.</span> 18 ii 4 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">δείους</span> (written for <span class="foreign greek">δvέεος</span>) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10:376" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:10.376/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 10.376 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:15:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:15.4/canonical-url/"> 15.4 </a>), <span class="gen greek">τό</span>: pl., v. infr.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:11/canonical-url/"> 11 </a>:—<span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fear, alarm,</span> <span class="foreign greek">χλωρὸν δέος</span> pale <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fear,</span> ib.<a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:7:479" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:7.479/canonical-url/"> 7.479 </a>, etc.: distd. by <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ammon.</span> </span> from <span class="foreign greek">φόβος,</span> as being morelasting (<span class="etym greek">δέος .. κακοῦ ὑπόνοια, φόβος δὲ ἡ παραυτίκα πτόησις</span>), cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Prodic.</span> </span> ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:358d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:358d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 358d </a>; <span class="quote greek">φόβος τε καὶ δ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:115" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.115/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.115 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">τὸ δ. καὶ ὁ φ.</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg020.perseus-grc1:8" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg020.perseus-grc1:8/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 20.8 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δέει καὶ φόβῳ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:124" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg021.perseus-grc1:124/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 21.124 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg023.perseus-grc1:103" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg023.perseus-grc1:103/canonical-url/"> 23.103 </a>; also <span class="quote greek">δέος .. αἰσχύνη θ’ ὁμοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1079" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg003.perseus-grc1:1079/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Aj.</span> 1079 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἵνα γὰρ δ., ἔνθα καὶ αἰδώς</span> Poet. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthphr.</span> 12b </a>; <span class="foreign greek">δ. τινός</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">fear of</span> a person or thing, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:581" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg001.perseus-grc1:581/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ach.</span> 581 </a>; <span class="quote greek">δέει τῶν Κερκυραίων μή ..</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:26" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1.26/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 1.26 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">τεθνᾶσι τῷ δέει τοὺς τοιούτους ἀποστόλους </span>(<span class="foreign greek">τεθνᾶσι τῷ δέει</span> = <span class="ref greek">δεδίασι</span> ) <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg004.perseus-grc1:45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 4.45 </a>; <span class="quote greek">τρέμειν τῷ δέει τί πείσεται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:110:6" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0402.tlg001:110.6/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Alex.</span> 110.6 </a> : c. inf., <span class="quote greek">σοὶ δ’ οὐ δ. ἔστ’ ἀπολέσθαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:12:246" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:12.246/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 12.246 </a> : folld. by <span class="foreign greek">μή</span> with subj., <span class="quote greek">οὐχὶ δ. μή σε φιλήσῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:650" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg010.perseus-grc1:650/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ec.</span> 650 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">μέγα τὸ δ. ἐγένετο μὴ ..</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:33" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.33/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.33 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δέος ἴσχετε μηδέν, ὅσ’ αὐδῶ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:223" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg007.perseus-grc1:223/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">OC</span> 223 </a> ; <span class="foreign greek">ἀδεὲς δ. δεδιέναι</span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">to fear</span> where no fear is, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:198a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg011.perseus-grc1:198a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Smp.</span> 198a </a>; <span class="quote greek">πρὸς δέους λαβεῖν τι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg028:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg028:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Flam.</span> 7 </a> ; of <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reverence,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:703" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg002.perseus-grc1:703/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pers.</span> 703 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">reason for fear,</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc1:1:515" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0012.tlg001.perseus-grc2:1.515/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Il.</span> 1.515 </a>; <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">means of inspiring fear,</span> <span class="quote greek">δ. δεινότερον</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:45" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0003.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.45/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Th.</span> 3.45 </a> : rarely in pl., <span class="quote greek">δέη ἐπιπέμπει πολλὰ ὁ θεός</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg006.perseus-grc1:20" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg006.perseus-grc1:20/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 6.20 </a> ; <span class="quote greek">δέα ποικίλα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:8:10" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0545.tlg001:8.10/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ael.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">NA</span> 8.10 </a> ; also <span class="quote greek">δέατα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0538.tlg001:364J" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0538.tlg001:364J/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hecat.</span> 364J. </a> (<span class="foreign greek">δvεψ-ος,</span> cf. <span class="foreign greek">δεινός,</span> Skt. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">dve[snull ][tnull ]i</span> \'hate\'.)</div> </div><br><br>'}