εὐαγής

euages

free from pollution, pure

Appears 4 times across Plato's dialogues.

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Laws 2
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Book XII 2
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952a4
956a2
Letters 1
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312a2
Timaeus 1
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58d2

Dictionary (LSJ)

εὐαγής (A), ές, (ἄγος A) A. free from pollution, pure: 1. of persons, guiltless, ὁ δὲ ἀποκτείνας τὸν ταῦτα ποιήσαντα . . ὅσιος ἔστω καὶ εὐ. Lex ap.And. 1.96, cf. Porph. VP 15; εὐαγεστάτων ἱππέων, v.l. for εὐγενεστάτων, D.H. 10.13; of bees, chaste (cf. Virg.G. 4.198), AP 9.404.7 (Antiphil.). 2. of actions, holy, lawful, τίς οἶδεν εἰ κάτωθεν εὐαγῆ τάδε; S. Ant. 521; εὐαγές ἐστι τὸ ἀποκτεῖναι D. 9.44, cf. Arist. Fr. 538, App. BC 2.148; τοῦτο δʼ οὐκ εὐαγές μοι ἀπέβη wellomened, favourable, Pl. Ep. 312a. Adv. εὐαγέως, ἔρδειν h.Cer. 274,369, cf. A.R. 2.699, POxy. 1203.5 (i A.D.), etc.; οὐκ εὐαγῶς Ph. 2.472: Sup.-έστατα Jul. Or. 7.230d. 3. of offerings or services, undefiled: hence, lawful, ἐλέφας . . οὐκ εὐ. ἀνάθημα Pl. Lg. 956a; θυηλαί A.R. 1.1140, etc.; ὕμνοι AP 7.34 (Antip. Sid.); λύσις a solution free from defilement, S. OT 921; οὐκ εὐ. ἀπολογίαι Porph. Abst. 2.10. (Εὐhάγης as pr. n., IG 12(9).56.118 (Styra, v B.C.).)

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