εὐεργέτης
εὐεργέτ-ης (Thess.
εὐvεργέτας IG 9(2).257.5 (v B. C.)),
ου,
ὁ,
2). as an honorary title,
εὐ. βασιλέος ἀνεγράφη was registered as the King's
benefactor,
Hdt. 8.85 , cf.
3.140 ;
πρόξεινος καὶ εὐ.
Id. 8.136 , cf.
IG 12.82 ,
X. HG 6.1.4 , etc.;
μέγιστος εὐ. παρ’ ἐμοὶ ἀναγεγράψῃ Pl. Grg. 506c , cf.
Lys. 20.19 , etc.;
οἱ ἐξουσιασταὶ αὐτῶν εὐ. καλοῦνται Ev.Luc. 22.25 : conferred on kings and emperors, as Antigonus,
Inscr.Prien. 2.6 (iv B. C.);
ὁ παντὸς κόσμου σωτὴρ καὶ εὐ, of Trajan,
IG 12(1).978 (Carpathos);
σὺ ὁ εὐ., mode of address to a superior,
POxy. 38.13 (i A. D.),
486.27 (ii A. D.), etc.
ShortDef
a well-doer, benefactor
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Headword (normalized):
εὐεργέτης
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ευεργετης
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-43837
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">εὐεργέτ-ης</span> (Thess. <span class="orth greek">εὐvεργέτας</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 9(2).257.5 </span> (v B. C.)), <span class="itype greek">ου</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">benefactor</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2:24" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:2.24/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 2.24 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:284" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0011.tlg002.perseus-grc1:284/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">S.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ant.</span> 284 </a>; <span class="itype greek">τινι</span> to one, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 6.30 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1252" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1252/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HF</span> 1252 </a>: more commonly c. gen., <span class="quote greek">τῆς γῆς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:151" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg019.perseus-grc1:151/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 151 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:403e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:403e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 403e </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> as an honorary title, <span class="foreign greek">εὐ. βασιλέος ἀνεγράφη</span> was registered as the King\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">benefactor</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:85" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.85/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 8.85 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:140" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.140/canonical-url/"> 3.140 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">πρόξεινος καὶ εὐ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8:136" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:8.136/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> 8.136 </a>, cf. <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12.82 </span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:1:4" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0032.tlg001.perseus-grc1:6:1:4/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">X.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HG</span> 6.1.4 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">μέγιστος εὐ. παρ’ ἐμοὶ ἀναγεγράψῃ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:506c" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg023:506c/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Grg.</span> 506c </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg020.perseus-grc1:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0540.tlg020.perseus-grc1:19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Lys.</span> 20.19 </a>, etc.; <span class="quote greek">οἱ ἐξουσιασταὶ αὐτῶν εὐ. καλοῦνται</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:22:25" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0031.tlg003.perseus-grc1:22.25/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ev.Luc.</span> 22.25 </a> : conferred on kings and emperors, as Antigonus, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Inscr.Prien.</span> 2.6 </span> (iv B. C.); <span class="foreign greek">ὁ παντὸς κόσμου σωτὴρ καὶ εὐ</span>, of Trajan, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IG</span> 12(1).978 </span> (Carpathos); <span class="foreign greek">σὺ ὁ εὐ</span>., mode of address to a superior, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">POxy.</span> 38.13 </span> (i A. D.), <span class="bibl"> 486.27 </span> (ii A. D.), etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> as Adj., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">beneficent, bountiful</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἀνήρ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:94" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.94/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 2.94 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4:30" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:4.30/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 4.30 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}