λωΐων
λωΐων
λωΐων, ονος,
from λάω 2, λῶ
more desirable, more agreeable, and (generally) better, τόδε λώιόν ἐστι Hom.; and as adv. better, Od.:—we also find a comp. λωΐτερος, ον, in neut., λωίτερον καὶ ἄμεινον Od.—In Attic λῴων was used as comp. of ἀγαθός.
Sup. λῷστος, η, ον Theogn., Attic; τὰ λῷστα βουλεύειν Aesch.; ὦ λῷστε my good friend, Plat.
Headword (normalized):
λωΐων
Headword (normalized/stripped):
λωιων
Intro Text:
λωΐων
λωΐων, ονος,
from λάω 2, λῶ
more desirable, more agreeable, and (generally) better, τόδε λώιόν ἐστι Hom.; and as adv. better, Od.:—we also find a comp. λωΐτερος, ον, in neut., λωίτερον καὶ ἄμεινον Od.—In Attic λῴων was used as comp. of ἀγαθός.
Sup. λῷστος, η, ον Theogn., Attic; τὰ λῷστα βουλεύειν Aesch.; ὦ λῷστε my good friend, Plat.
URN:
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