ajreskeiva , hJ , the character of an a[resko" , complaisance, obsequiousness, Arist.
ajrevskeuma
ajrevskeuma , ato", tov , an act of obsequiousness, Plut.
ajreskovntw"
ajreskovntw" , Adv. part. pres. act. of ajrevskw , agreeably, Eur ., Plat.
a[resko"
a[resko" , h, on , pleasing, but mostly in bad sense, obsequious, cringing, Arist ., Theophr. From ajrevskw
ajrevskw
ajrevskw »a±1/4 , impf. h[reskon : f. ajrevsw : aor. I h[resa : Med. , f. ajrevsomai , Ep. ajrevssomai : aor. I hjresavmhn , Ep. part. ajressavmeno" : aor. I pass. in med. sense hjrevsqhn :( * a[rw ):
I. to make good, make up, a]y ajrevsai to make amends, Il.:— Med. , tau`ta ajressovmeqa this will we make up among ourselves, Hom.
2.
Med.
to appease, conciliate,
aujto;n ajressavsqw ejpevessin
Od.
3.
after
Hom.
,
c. dat.
pers.
to please, satisfy, flatter,
Hdt
.,
Att.
;
tau`ta ajrevskei moi
Hdt
.;—so, in
Med.
, Id.
II. in Att. also c. acc. pers., ouj gavr mÆ ajrevskei glw`ssav sou Soph .; toutiv mÆ oujk ajr . Ar. : hence, in Pass. , to be pleased, satisfied with a thing, c. dat. rei, Hdt. , Thuc.
III. ajrevskei is used, like Lat. placet , to express the resolution of a public body, tau`ta h[resev sfi poievein Hdt .:—so in Med. , Thuc.
IV. part. ajrevskwn, ousa, on , grateful, acceptable, Soph ., Thuc.
ajrestov"
ajrestov" , hv, ovn , verb. Adj. of ajrevskw , acceptable, pleasing, Hdt ., Soph. Adv ., eJwutw`/ ajrestw`" quite to his own satisfaction, Hdt.
ajretavw
ajretavw , f. hvsw , to be fit or proper, to thrive, prosper, Od.
ajrethv
ajrethv »a±1/4, hJ , ( [Arh" ) goodness, excellence, of any kind, esp. of manly qualities, manhood, valour, prowess, Hom ., Hdt. (like Lat. vir-tus , from vir).
2.
rank, nobility,
Theogn
.,
Eur.
3.
in Prose, generally,
goodness, excellence
in any art,
Plat.
,
etc.
; of animals or things,
Hdt.
,
Att.
4.
in moral sense,
goodness, virtue,
Plat
.,
etc.
:—also
character for virtue, merit,
Eur
.,
etc.
5.
ajr. ei[" tina
service
done him,
Thuc.
;
ajr. periv tina
Xen.
aJrethv
aJrethv »a<Eth>1/4 , crasis for hJ ajrethv .
a[rhai
a[rhai , Ep. for a[rh/ , 2 sing. aor. 2 med. subj. of ai[rw .