Aristotle Greek Lexicon εὐήκοος

εὐήκοος

euekoos

hearing well

Appears 3 times across Aristotle's works.

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Dictionary (LSJ)

εὐήκοος, Dor. ἐυάκος[ᾱ], ον, (ἀκοή A. hearing well or easily, Hp. Aph. 3.17 (Comp.). 2. hearing willingly, obedient, Arist. EN 1102b27 (Comp.). 3. inclined to give ear, of the gods, θνατοῖς AP 9.316.5 (Leon.), cf. IG 12(2).101, 105 (Mytil.); written εὐήκουος, Sammelb. 4607.5: generally, inclined, πρὸς μεταβολήν Thphr. CP 2.14.5 (Sup.). Adv. -όως, διακεῖσθαι πρός τι Plb. 27.7.7. II. Pass., easily heard, audible, Arist. Top. 107b2; -οώτερα τὰ τῆς νυκτός Id. Pr. 899a19. 2. pleasant to the ear, agreeable, τὸ εὐ. Demetr. Eloc. 48, al.

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