a[ga<Eth> , Dor. for a[gh .
ajgavasqai , Ep. for a[gasqai , inf. of a[gamai : ajgavasqe , for a[gasqe , 2 pl.
ajgavqeo"
ajgavqeo" , Dor. for hjgavqeo" .
ajgaqo-eidhv" , ev" , ( ei[domai ) seeming good, Plat.
ajgaqoergevw
ajgaqoergevw , contr. - ourgevw , to do good, N.T .: and ajgaqoergiva
ajgaqoergiva
ajgaqoergiva , Ion. - ivh , contr. - ourgiva hJ , a good deed, service rendered, Lat. beneficium , Hdt. From ajgaqoergov"
ajgaqoergov"
ajgaqo-ergov" , contr. - ourgov" , ovn, ( * e[rgw ) doing good: oiJ jAgaqoergoiv , at Sparta, the five oldest and most approved knights, who went on foreign missions for the state, Hdt.
ajgaqopoievw
ajgaqopoievw , f. hvsw , to do good, N.T .: ajg. tinav to do good to, Ib.
II. to do well, act rightly, Ib.: and ajgaqopoii?a
ajgaqopoii?a
ajgaqopoii?a , hJ , well doing, N.T. From ajgaqopoiov"
ajgaqopoiov"
ajgaqo-poiov" , ovn , ( poievw ) doing good, beneficent.
ajgaqov"
ajga±qov" »a±g1/4, hv, ovn : ( deriv. uncertain): good, Lat. bonus :
I.
of persons,
1.
in early times, good,
gentle, noble,
in reference to birth,
opp. to
kakoiv, patro;" dÆ ei[mÆ ajgaqoi`o, qea; dev me geivnato mhvthr
Il.;
ajgaqoi; kai; ejx ajgaqw`n
,
Lat.
boni bonis prognati
,
Plat
.:with this early sense was associated that of wealth and power, like
Lat.
optimus quisque
in Sallust and Cicero;
esp.
in the phrase
kaloi; kajgaqoiv
(
v.
kalokajgaqov"
).
2. good, brave, since these qualities were attributed to the Chiefs, Il.: ajgaqo;" ejn uJsmivnh/, boh;n ajgaqov", pu;x ajgaqov" etc ., Hom. ; ajg. ta; polevmia, ta; politikav Hdt ., etc. ;also c. dat ., ajg. polevmw/ Xen. ;and, ajg. ei[" ti, periv ti, prov" ti Plat ., etc. ; lastly, c. inf ., ajg. mavcesqai, iJppeuvesqai , good at fighting, etc. , Hdt.
3.
good,
in moral sense,
Plat.
,
etc.
4.
ajgaqou` daivmono"
, as a toast, to the good Genius,
Ar.