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εὐνοϊκός

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Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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From εὖ (, well, good) +‎ νόος (nóos, mind) +‎ -ικός (-ikós).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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εὐνοῐ̈κός (eunoïkósm (feminine εὐνοῐ̈κη, neuter εὐνοῐ̈κον); first/second declension

  1. benevolent, friendly
    • 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Anabasis 1.1.5:
      Καὶ τῶν παρ᾽ ἑαυτῷ δὲ βαρβάρων ἐπεμελεῖτο ὡς πολεμεῖν τε ἱκανοὶ εἴησαν καὶ εὐνοϊκῶς ἔχοιεν αὐτῷ.

Descendants

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  • Greek: ευνοϊκός (evnoïkós) (learned)