αἰδέομαι

to be ashamed, c. inf., αἴδεσθεν μὲν ἀνήνασθαι δεῖσαν δʼ ὑποδέχθαι Il. 7.93; αἰδέομαι δὲ μίσγεσθʼ ἀθανάτοισι 24.90; αἰ. γὰρ γυμνοῦσθαι Od. 6.221: less freq. c. part., αἴδεσαι μὲν πατέρα προλείπων S. Aj. 506, cf. Plu. Aem. 35: c. dat., μὴ αἰδοῦ τῷ εὐκόλῳ Philostr. Ep. 19: abs., αἰδεσθείς from a sense of shame, Il. 17.95.

mostly c. acc., stand in awe of, fear, esp. in moral sense, αἰδεῖο θεούς Il. 24.503, Od. 9.269; Τρῶας Il. 6.442, cf. Od. 2.65, etc.; ἀλλήλους αἰδεῖσθε show a sense of regard one for another, Il. 5.530; οὐδὲ θεῶν ὄπιν αἰδέσατο Od. 21.28; αἴδεσσαι μέλαθρον respect the house, Il. 9.640; freq. of respect for suppliants, Il. 22.124, cf. Hdt. 7.141; ἐχθρὸν ὧδʼ αἰδεῖ νέκυν ; S. Aj. 1356; τόνδʼ ὅρκον αἰδεσθείς Id. OT 647, cf. 1426:—in Pi. P. 4.173 αἰδεσθέντες ἀλκάν regarding their reputation for valour,

respect anotherʼs misfortune, feel regard for him, μηδέ τί μʼ αἰδόμενος . . μηδʼ ἐλεαίρων Od. 3.96 (cf. I.2); αἰ. τὴν τῶν μηδὲν ἀδικούντων εὐσέβειαν Antipho 2.4.11; esp.

as Att. law-term, to be reconciled to a person, of kinsmen who allow a homicide to return from exile, Lex ap. D. 43.57; ἐὰν ἑλών τις ἀκουσίου φόνου . . αἰδέσηται καὶ ἀφῇ D. 37.59, cf. 38.22; αἰδούμενος Pl. Lg. 877a; ᾐδεσμένος D. 23.77.

of the homicide, obtain forgiveness, D. 23.72 codd.