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μενοεικής

menoeikes

suited to the desires, satisfying, agreeable, to oneʼs taste

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μενοεικής · menoeikēs — LSJ

suited to the desires, satisfying, agreeable, to oneʼs taste, plentiful, great store of

suited to the desires, satisfying, agreeable, to oneʼs taste, mostly of meat and drink, δαίς, δεῖπνον, Il. 9.90, Od. 20.391; ἐδωδή 6.76; σῖτον καὶ ὕδωρ καὶ οἶνον . . ἐνθήσω μενοεικέʼ, ἅ κέν τοι λιμὸν ἐρύκοι 5.166; πάρα γὰρ μενοεικέα πολλὰ δαίνυσθαι Il. 9.227, cf. Od. 16.429; τῶν ἐξαιρεύμην μενοεικέα 14.232; τάφος μ. a plentiful funeral feast, Il. 23.29; μενοεικέα ὕλην great store of wood, ib. 139; [δῶρα,] χάρις, 19.144, 23.650; καί σφιν μενοεικέα ληΐδα δῶκα Od. 13.273, cf. Plu. Phoc. 2.

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