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εὐήκοος

εὐήκοος, hearing well; inclined to listen

εὐήκο-ος, Dor. ἐυάκος[ᾱ], ον, (ἀκοή)
  • 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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