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αἴσιος

aisios

auspicious, opportune

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Enchiridion 2 · 4.03/10k
Ion 2 · 2.19/10k
Heracles 1 · 1.28/10k
Agamemnon 1 · 1.23/10k
Iphigenia in Aulis 1 · 1.12/10k
Oedipus Tyrannus 1 · 1.08/10k
Anabasis 2 · 0.36/10k
Cyropaedia 2 · 0.25/10k
Hellenica 1 · 0.15/10k
Iliad 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant

αἴσιος · aisios — LSJ

auspicious, opportune

auspicious, opportune, ὁδοιπόρος Il. 24.376, cf. A. Ag. 104 (lyr.), S. OC 34; ἡμέρα E. l.c.; αἴ. ἐν φιλότητι IG 14.2068.9:—freq. of omens, αἰσία ὄρνις Pi. l.c., cf. S. OT 52; ἀετός X. Cyr. 2.4.19; ἄνεμος App. Mith. 29; ὥρα Id. Syr. 58 (Comp.). Adv. -ίως E. Ion 410, Timae. 114.

II meet, right

meet, right, αἴσιος ὁλκή, Lat. justum pondus, Nic. Th. 93; αἴ. ἐμβολή Just. Edict. 13.4.1.

In the wild

αἴσιον · aision Aeschylus, Agamemnon 104
αἴσιον · aision Epictetus, Enchiridion 18 (DIORISIS sentence 108)
αἴσια · aisia Epictetus, Enchiridion 18 (DIORISIS sentence 110)
αἰσίοις · aisiois Euripides, Heracles 596–597
αἰσίως · aisiōs Euripides, Ion 410 (DIORISIS sentence 275)
αἰσία · aisia Euripides, Ion 420 (DIORISIS sentence 283)

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