ἔνδοξ-ος, ον, (δόξα)
held in esteem or
honour, of high repute, πρός τινος by one, [
Refs 5th c.BC+]; -ότατοι ποιηταί [
Refs]; νέοι πλούσιοι καὶ ἔ. [
Refs 5th c.BC+]
2) of things,
notable, πράγματα [
Refs 4th c.BC+];
generally approved, τὸ καλόν, ={τὸ ἔ}, [
Refs 4th c.BC+];
glorious, ταφαί [
Refs 1st c.AD+]
adverb -ξως, frequently in Inscrr, [
Refs 3rd c.BC+]:
comparative -οτέρως, τὰ ἔνδοξα ἐ. λέγειν [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]; also στῆλαι ἔχουσαι ἐπιγραφὰς -ξως
conspicuously placed, [
Refs 1st c.BC+]:
superlative -ότατα, ἐβουλεύσασθε [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
II)
resting on opinion, probable, generally admitted, ἔ. τὰ δοκοῦντα πᾶσιν ἢ τοῖς πλείστοις ἢ τοῖς σοφοῖς, opposed to to what is necessarily true (τὰ πρῶτα καὶ ἀληθῆ), [
Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἡ ἔ. διδασκαλία
popular teaching, [
Refs 2nd c.AD+]
II.2)
adverb -ξως, συλλογίζεσθαι
plausibly, opposed to ἀληθῶς, [
Refs 4th c.BC+]
III)
conceited, οὐκ ἔνδοξοι πρὸς τὸ μαθεῖν ἃ μὴ ἴσμεν not
too proud to learn, [
Refs 1st c.AD+]