πυκινῶς

[adv. fr. πυκινός.]

• • 1

    In reference to construction, closely, without breaks or interstices, so as to give good shelter or protection : θύρας π. ἀραρυίας Il. 9.475. Cf. Il. 21.535 : Od. 2.344, Od. 21.236 = 382, Od. 22.155, 258 = 275, Od. 23.194.

  • 2

    In reference to grief which overwhelms one, heavily, sorely : π. ἀκαχήμενον Il. 19.312. Cf. Od. 19.95, Od. 20.84, Od. 23.360.

  • 3

    Shrewdly, wisely : π. τοι ὑποθησόμεθα (for your good) Il. 21.293. Cf. Od. 1.279.