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εὐκλεής

εὐκλεής, of good report, famous, glorious

εὐκλεής, ές, acc.sg. *εὐκλεέα, contr. εὐκλεᾶ Pi. P. 12.24 (-έα codd.), shortened εὐκλέᾰ Id. N. 6.29, S. OT 161 (lyr., s. v.l.), disyll., B. 5.196; dat. *εὐκλεέϊ, shortened εὐκλέῐ Pi. N. 2.24: acc. pl. *εὐκλεέας, contr. ἐϋκλεῖας Il. 10.281, Od. 21.331, shortened εὐκλέᾰς Pi. O. 2.90, Simon. 95.1; later poet. εὐκλειής Epigr.Gr. 946 (Tralles), ἐϋκλειής A.R. 1.73; gen. εὐκλειοῦς Arch.Pap. 1.220 (ii B.C.): (κλέος):—
  • of good report, famous, freq. of persons, Od. l.c., etc.; also of things, οὐ μὰν ἧμιν ἐϋκλεὲς ἀπονέεσθαι Il. 17.415; ὀϊστοί Pi. O. 2.90, cf. N. 6.29, etc.; εὐκλέα γλῶσσαν a song that tells of his glory, B. l.c.; γόος εὐκλεὴς . . Ἀτρείδαις A. Ch. 321 (lyr.); βίου πονηροῦ θάνατος -έστερος Id. Fr. 90; -έστατος βίος E. Alc. 623, etc.: in Prose, of persons, X. Vect. 6.1 (Comp.), HG 7.2.20 (Sup.), Pl. Mx. 247d; δόξα εὐ. Id. Smp. 208d; later πόσῳ εὐκλεέστερον . .; c. inf., Muson. Fr. 19 p.109 H.; εὐ. θάνατος Ph. 2.574 (Sup.). Adv. -εῶς, Ep. -ειῶς, ὀλέσθαι ἐϋκλειῶς πρὸ πόληος Il. 22.110, cf. AP 6.332.8 (Hadr.); εὐκλεῶς ἀπολέσθαι, κατθανεῖν, A. Pers. 328, Ag. 1304: Sup. εὐκλεέστατα X. Eq.Mag. 1.1.
    • II Εὐκλῆς, Orphic title of Hades, IG 14.641 (Thurii).

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