Strong G2570G2570Hκαλός
Fair (Havens)
One of the 2 senses of Strong G2570
- Transliteration
- kalos
- Pronunciation
- kal-os'
- Morphology
- Proper Name Adjective - Location
Definition
Of uncertain affinity; properly beautiful but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally) that is valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use and thus distinguished from G18 which is properly intrinsic): - X better fair good (-ly) honest meet well worthy.
Detailed definition
καλός, -ή, -όν,
[in LXX chiefly for טוֹבָה,טוֹב, also for יָפֶה, etc.;]
1. primarily, of outward form ("related to... ἀγαθός as the appearance to the essence," Cremer, 339), fair, beautiful: λίθοι (BV, goodly), Luk.21:5.
2. In reference to use, of that which is well adapted to its ends, good, excellent: of fish, τ. καλά (opposite to σαπρά), Mat.13:48; σπέρμα, Mat.13:24, 27, 37, 38; καρπός, Mat.3:10 7:17-19 12:33, Luk.3:9 [WH] 6:43; δένδρον (opposite to σαρπόν), Mat.12:33, Luk.6:43; γῆ, Mat.13:8, 23 Mrk.4:8, 20 Luk.8:15; τ. ἅλας, Mrk.9:50, Luk.14:34; ὁ νόμος, Rom.7:16, 1Ti.1:8; διδασκαλία, 1Ti.4:6; καρδία κ. καὶ ἀγαθή, Luk.8:15; παραθήκη, 2Ti.1:14; μέτρον, Luk.6:38; βαθμός, 1Ti.3:13; θεμέλιος, 1Ti.6:19; τὸ κ., 1Th.5:21; μαργαρίται, Mat.13:45; οἶνος, Jhn.2:10; ποιμήν, Jhn.10:11, 14; διάκονος, 1Ti.4:6; οἰκονόμος, 1Pe.4:10; στρατιώτης, 2Ti.2:3; στρατεία, 1Ti.1:18; ἀγών, 1Ti.6:12, 2Ti.4:7; ὁμολογία, 1Ti.6:12, 13; ἔργον, Mat.26:10, Mrk.14:6, Jhn.10:33, 1Ti.3:1; pl., Jhn.10:32; καλόν, with inf. and dative, Mat.18:8, 9 1Co.7:1, 26 9:15; id. with accusative and inf., Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, 43, 45, 47, Luk.9:33, Heb.13:9; before εἰ, Mat.26:24, Mrk.9:42 14:21; ἐάν, 1Co.7:8.
3. Ethically, good, in the sense of right, fair, noble, honourable: Gal.4:18, Heb.5:14; ἔργα, Mat.5:16, 1Ti.5:10, 25 6:18, Tit.2:7, 14 3:8, 14 (Field, Notes, 223f.), Heb.10:24, 1Pe.2:12; ἀναστροφή, Jas.3:13, 1Pe.2:12; συνείδησις, Heb.13:18; before ἐνώπιον, Rom.12:17, 2Co.8:21, 1Ti.2:3; το] κ. ποιεῖν (κατεργάζεσθαι), Rom.7:18, 21 2Co.13:7, Gal.6:9, Jas.4:17; καλόν ἐστιν, with inf., Mat.15:26 (T, ἔξεστιν), Mrk.7:27, Rom.14:21, Gal.4:18; μαρτυρία, 1Ti.3:7; ὄνομα, Jas.2:7; καύχημα, 1Co.5:6 (neg.); θεοῦ ῥῆμα, Heb.6:5. κ. does not occur in Re.†
SYN.: see: ἀγαθός. (AS)
[in LXX chiefly for טוֹבָה,טוֹב, also for יָפֶה, etc.;]
1. primarily, of outward form ("related to... ἀγαθός as the appearance to the essence," Cremer, 339), fair, beautiful: λίθοι (BV, goodly), Luk.21:5.
2. In reference to use, of that which is well adapted to its ends, good, excellent: of fish, τ. καλά (opposite to σαπρά), Mat.13:48; σπέρμα, Mat.13:24, 27, 37, 38; καρπός, Mat.3:10 7:17-19 12:33, Luk.3:9 [WH] 6:43; δένδρον (opposite to σαρπόν), Mat.12:33, Luk.6:43; γῆ, Mat.13:8, 23 Mrk.4:8, 20 Luk.8:15; τ. ἅλας, Mrk.9:50, Luk.14:34; ὁ νόμος, Rom.7:16, 1Ti.1:8; διδασκαλία, 1Ti.4:6; καρδία κ. καὶ ἀγαθή, Luk.8:15; παραθήκη, 2Ti.1:14; μέτρον, Luk.6:38; βαθμός, 1Ti.3:13; θεμέλιος, 1Ti.6:19; τὸ κ., 1Th.5:21; μαργαρίται, Mat.13:45; οἶνος, Jhn.2:10; ποιμήν, Jhn.10:11, 14; διάκονος, 1Ti.4:6; οἰκονόμος, 1Pe.4:10; στρατιώτης, 2Ti.2:3; στρατεία, 1Ti.1:18; ἀγών, 1Ti.6:12, 2Ti.4:7; ὁμολογία, 1Ti.6:12, 13; ἔργον, Mat.26:10, Mrk.14:6, Jhn.10:33, 1Ti.3:1; pl., Jhn.10:32; καλόν, with inf. and dative, Mat.18:8, 9 1Co.7:1, 26 9:15; id. with accusative and inf., Mat.17:4, Mrk.9:5, 43, 45, 47, Luk.9:33, Heb.13:9; before εἰ, Mat.26:24, Mrk.9:42 14:21; ἐάν, 1Co.7:8.
3. Ethically, good, in the sense of right, fair, noble, honourable: Gal.4:18, Heb.5:14; ἔργα, Mat.5:16, 1Ti.5:10, 25 6:18, Tit.2:7, 14 3:8, 14 (Field, Notes, 223f.), Heb.10:24, 1Pe.2:12; ἀναστροφή, Jas.3:13, 1Pe.2:12; συνείδησις, Heb.13:18; before ἐνώπιον, Rom.12:17, 2Co.8:21, 1Ti.2:3; το] κ. ποιεῖν (κατεργάζεσθαι), Rom.7:18, 21 2Co.13:7, Gal.6:9, Jas.4:17; καλόν ἐστιν, with inf., Mat.15:26 (T, ἔξεστιν), Mrk.7:27, Rom.14:21, Gal.4:18; μαρτυρία, 1Ti.3:7; ὄνομα, Jas.2:7; καύχημα, 1Co.5:6 (neg.); θεοῦ ῥῆμα, Heb.6:5. κ. does not occur in Re.†
SYN.: see: ἀγαθός. (AS)
In the biblical story
Fair Havens
Harbor on Crete; Paul's ship stopped during journey to Rome
Fair Havens, a harbor on the island of Crete where Paul's ship stopped during his journey to Rome.
In the Bible
Strong G2570H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- fair1
First verses
- Acts 27:8And, hardly passing it, came unto a place which is called The fair havens; nigh whereunto was the city of Lasea.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
καλός, ή, όν,
Aeolic dialect κάλος (see. below), α, ον, Boeotian dialect καλϝός [Refs 6th c.BC+ (“Schwyzer” 538 (6th c.BC))]:—
A beautiful, of outward form, frequently of persons, κάλλιστος ἀνὴρ ὑπὸ Ἴλιον ἦλθεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.673: in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] usually in the phrase κ. τε μέγας τε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.108, +others)]; μέγας καὶ κ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.513; καλή τε μεγάλη τε 13.289, 15.418)]; καλὸς δέμας beautiful of form,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (17.307; κ. ἰδέᾳ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10 (11). 103; εἶδος κάλλιστος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.2.1; κ. τὸ σῶμα [prev. author] “Mem.” 2.6.30; τὰς ὄψεις 4th c.BC: Theopompus Historicus 195)]; Χορῷ καλή beauteous in the dance, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.180)]: with infinitive, καλλίονες καὶ μείζονες εἰσοράασθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.396)]; ἐσορᾶν κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.19)]: frequently of parts of the body, fair, shapely, κ. πρόσωπα, ὅμματα, παρήϊα, σφυρά, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.285, 23.66, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.208, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.147; Χρώς 5.354, +others)]; of clothes, εἵματα, φάρεα, Χιτών, Χλαῖνα, πέδιλα, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.111, 24.277, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.43, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.365, 1.96; πέπλος κάλλιστος ποικίλμασιν ἠδὲ μέγιστος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.294)]; of arms and armour, κνημῖδες, ἀσπίς, σάκος, κόρυς, φάσγανα, ἔντεα, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (3.331, 11.33, 22.314, 18.612, 15.713, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.18)]; of buildings, manufactured articles, etc., αὐλὴ κ. τε μεγάλη τε [Refs (14.7)]; κ. δώματα, τεῖχος, πόλιες,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (3.387, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.447, 18.491; ἄμαξα, τράπεζα, θρόνος, 24.267, 11.629, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.131)]; also τέμενος, ἀγρός, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.314, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.206; so after 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, Λύδιον κ. ἔργον 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 19, etc.)]; ἐέρσα κ. ead.[Refs (“Supp.” 25.12.)]
A.2 in Attic dialect added to a name in token of love or admiration, as Ἀρίσημος κ. [Refs (“IG” 12.921, etc.)]; ἐν τοῖσι τοίχοις ἔγραφ᾽ Ἀθηναῖοι καλοί” [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 144, compare “V.” 98)]; Ἀλκιβιάδης ὁ καλός, Σαπφὼ ἡ καλή, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.113b, “Phdr.” 235c.)]
A.2.b ἡ Καλή or Καλλίστη, as epithet, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 140 (Lyric poetry), 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.29.2, “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 4445 (from Beroea).)]
A.2.c Καλοί, οἱ, divinities worshipped in childbirth, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 5(1).1445 (Messene, 2nd c.BC).)]
A.3 τὸ καλόν beauty, [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 79, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 21 (_anapaest meter_))], etc.; τὰ καλά the proprieties or elegancies of life, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.8, 207; ἁπάντων καλῶν ἄμμορος 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.84; αἱ τέχναι ἃς πηγάς φασι τῶν κ. εἶναι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.2.13.)]
A.II with reference to use, good, of fine quality, κ. λιμήν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.263)]; Βορέῃ ἀνέμῳ.. καλῷ fair, [Refs (14.253, 299)]; κ. ἀργύριον, opposed to κίβδηλον, genuine silver, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.1.9)]; opposed to ἀποτετριμμένον, good silver currency, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Zen.” 21.33 (3rd c.BC))]; ἐλαῖαι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PHib.” 1.49.12 (3rd c.BC))]; γῆ [NT+4th c.AD+ (NT.Luke.8.15; κ. οἶνος “PFay.” 133.8 (4th c.AD))]; στρατόπεδον κάλλιστον [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.60; ἀνταπεδώκατε πονηρὰ ἀντὶ καλῶν LXX.Gen.44.4; κ. ἐς στρατιάν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.3.6; πρός τι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 295c, “Grg.” 474d, etc.)]: with infinitive, λόφος κάλλιστος τρέχειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.8.26)]; ἐν καλῷ [τόπῳ] in a good place, καθίζεσθαι, ὁρμεῖν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 292, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.1.25; ἐν καλῷ μὲν τοῦ κόλπου καὶ τῶν πόλεων, ἐν κ. δὲ τοῦ τὴν Χώραν βλάπτειν, [prev. work] 6.2.9)]; ἐν καλῷ under favourable circumstances, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.59.60)]; ἐν κ. (i.e. Χρόνῳ) in good time, in season, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1106)]; ἐν οὐ κ. [Refs ([prev. author] “Or.” 579)]; ἐν καλῷ [ἐστι] with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 384 (so καλόν ἐστι)] with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ph.” 1155 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 278, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.2); ἐς καλόν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 78, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 89e, “Smp.” 174e)]; τί γὰρ ἐμοὶ ζῆν καλό; what is the good of life to me? [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.594)]; καλῇ πίστει, = Latin bona fide, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (PTeb. 418.14 (3rd c.AD).)]
A.II.2 of sacrifices, auspicious, σφάγια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 379; οἰωνοί 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1333; ἱερά 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.92; τὸ τέλος κ. τῆς ἐξόδου 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.2.9; κ. τὰ ἱερὰ ἦν αὐτῷ [prev. author] “Cyr.” 3.2.3)]: with infinitive, ἰέναι.. κ. ἡμῖν τὰ ἱερὰ ἦν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “An.” 2.2.3: Comedy texts, τὰ τῆς πυγῆς κ. (for τοῦ θεοῦ) 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 868.)]
A.III in a moral sense, beautiful, noble, honourable, in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] only in neuter, οὐ καλὸν ἔειπες [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.166, compare 17.381; μεῖζον κλέος.. καὶ κάλλιον 18.255)]; frequently καλόν [ἐστι] with infinitive, κ. τοι σὺν ἐμοὶ τὸν κήδειν ὅς κ᾽ ἐμὲ κήδῃ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.615)]; οὐ γὰρ ἔμοιγε κ. (i.e. ἄρχειν)[Refs 8th c.BC+ (21.440; οὐ κ. ἀτέμβειν οὐδὲ δίκαιον 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 20.294)]; so in Trag., καλόν μοι τοῦτο ποιούσῃ θανεῖν [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 72, etc.; μάθετε καλὸν ποιεῖν LXX.Isa.1.17)]: comparative, οὐ μέν τοι τόδε κάλλιον οὐδὲ ἔοικε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.159, compare 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.52; after 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus frequently of actions, etc., κάλων κἄσλων 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 2.4 (unless of persons here))]; κ. ἔργματα noble deeds, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 4(3).42, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 839, etc.)]; ἀναστροφὴ κ. [NT (NT.1Pet.2.12)]: in plural, excellences, πλῆθος καλῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.45; πολλῶν καλῶν δεῖ τῷ καλόν τι μωμένῳ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 938)]; τὰ τοῦ παιδὸς κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 8.17.)]
A.III.2 τὸ κ. moral beauty, virtue, honour, opposed to τὸ αἰσχρόν, [Refs 6th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Mem.” 1.1.16, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 183d, etc.; ὅττι καλόν, φίλον ἐστί, τὸ δ᾽ οὐ καλὸν οὐ φίλον ἐστίν 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 17, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 881 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 216c; οὐ ταὐτὸν ἡγῇ σύ, ὡς ἔοικας, κ. τε καὶ ἀγαθὸν καὶ κακὸν καὶ αἰσχρόν [prev. author] “Grg.” 474d, compare “Smp.” 201e)]; τοὐμὸν κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 300.)]
A.III.3 of persons, in early writers coupled with ἀγαθός, see at {καλοκἀγαθός}; later κ. ποιμήν [NT (NT.John.10.11)]; κ. στρατιώτης [NT (NT.2Tim.2.3.)]
A.IV in Attic dialect and Trag. frequently ironically, fine, specious, γέρας κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 209; κ. γὰρ οὑμὸς βίοτος ὥστε θαυμάσαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 393, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 652; κ. Χάρις 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.65; κ. ὕβριν ὑβρισμένοι [prev. author] 23.121; καί σοι.. θωπεῦσαι καλόν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1003; μετ᾽ ὀνομάτων καλῶν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.89.)]
B Degrees of comparative: comparative καλλίων, ον, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.52, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.396, etc.: _neuter_ κάλιον [ᾰ] 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 134)]: superlative κάλλιστος, η, ον, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.233, etc.)]; late καλλιώτερος or -ότερος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“POxy.” 1672.6 (1st c.AD), Scholia 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 966; also καλώτερος 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus “Epim.” 69.)]
C adverb:—Poets frequently use neuter καλόν as adverb, κ. ἀείδειν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.570, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.155; καλά 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.326)]; later τὸ κ. [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 3.3, 18, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Epigrammata” 53, 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 1.54.)]
C.II regular adverb καλῶς (Doric dialect καλώς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophron Comicus 22))], well, rightly, οὐδ᾽ ἔτι κ. οἶκος ἐμὸς διόλωλε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.64)]; κ. ζῆν, τεθνηκέναι, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 479, etc.)]; κ. φρονεῖν to be in one's right mind, [Refs ([prev. author] “fragment” 836; οὐ κ. ταρβεῖς [prev. author] “Tr.” 457)]; κ. ἀγωνιεῖσθαι fairly, on the merits of the case, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.88)]; Χρήματα δατῆθθαι κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“Leg.Gort.” 4.39; κ. εἰρημένα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 576.6; κάλλιον λέγεις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 161b; κάλλιστ᾽ ἂν εἴποι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1172: frequently in phrase καλῶς καὶ εὖ, καλῶς τε καὶ εὖ, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 319e, “Prm.” 128b, etc.)]
C.II.2 of good fortune, well, happily, κ. πράσσειν, ={εὖ π}., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 979, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 271; κ. καὶ εὖ πράττειν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 172a)]; κ. ἔχειν to be well, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 799, etc.; κ. ἔχει σοι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 946, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 816)]; κ. ἔχει with infinitive, 'tis well to.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.11.1: with _genitive_, κ. ἔχειν τινός)] to be well off in respect to a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἐπικυήσιος” 29; κ. παράπλου κεῖσθαι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.36; εἰ κ. σφίσιν ἔχοι [prev. author] 4.117; οὔτε τοῖς θεοῖς ἔφη κ. ἔχειν, εἰ.. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.3.3; καλλιόνως ἔχει 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 169e, etc.; κάλλιστα ἕζει [prev. author] “Hp.Ma.” 295b.)]
C.II.3 καλῶς, ={πάνυ}, thoroughly, altogether, τὸν κ. εὐδαίμονα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 317, = 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 934; κ. ἔξοιδα [prev. author] “OC” 269, compare “OT” 1008; κ. ὑπὸ τοῦ πυρὸς διεφθάρθαι 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.108)]: comparative, κάλλιον εἰδέναι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 300d)]; κάλλιον ἐοικέναι to be just like, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Genit.” 8.)]
C.II.4 κ. ἀκούειν to be well spoken of, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μονόστιχοι - Fragmenta Comicorum Graecorum” 285, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.177e.)]
C.II.5 κ. ποιῶν rightly, deservedly, κ. ποιῶν ἀπόλλυται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 863, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 1.28, +others, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.232)]; in requests, κ. ποιήσεις πριάμενος, etc., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PPetr.” 3p.143 (3rd c.BC))], etc.; also with infinitive, κ. π. γράψαι [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“BGU” 1203.7 (1st c.BC), etc.)]
C.II.6 in answers, to approve the words of the former speaker, well said! [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1216, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 39.15)]; also, to decline an offer courteously, no, thank you! [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 888; κ. ἔχει 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 165, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Περικειρομένη” 266)]; πάνυ κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 512; ἀμέλει κ. [prev. work] 532: _superlative_, κάλλιστ᾽, ἐπαινῶ [prev. work] 508; ἔχει κάλλιστα 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 15.3.)]
C.II.7 ironically, finely, καλῶς ἐρήμης γ᾽ ἂν σὺ γῆς ἄρχοις μόνος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 739, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 588, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 344, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.69.)]
C.II.8 κ. ὁ ἱερεύς hurrah for the priest! [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“SIG” 1109.14 (Athens, 2nd c.AD).)]
C.II.9 repeated with the adjective, καλὴ καλῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 253, “Pax” 1330, “Ec.” 730; καλὸς κάλλιστά τε ῥέξαις 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.94.)]
C.II.10 comparative καλλιόνως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Tht.” [same place], “Lg.” 660d)]: superlative καλλίστως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“PMag.Par.” 1.2443,2465, Scholia 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 310.)]
D for compounds, see at {καλλι-, καλο-}.
E Quantity: ᾱ in Epic dialect and early [Refs 8th c.BC+ (4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus Poets (except “hymnus ad Venerem” 29, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 63, “Th.” 585))]: ᾰ in Lyric poetry (except κᾱλῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 12.206) and Trag. (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 314, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1381 are corrupt).--In Eleg., epigram, and Bucol. Poets ᾰ or ᾱ (the latter usually in thesi))]; τὰ μὴ κᾰλὰ κᾱλὰ πέφανται [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 6.19, compare 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 7.115, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Jovem” 55)].--In comparative, ῐ in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, ῑ in Trag. and later.)]
Aeolic dialect κάλος (see. below), α, ον, Boeotian dialect καλϝός [Refs 6th c.BC+ (“Schwyzer” 538 (6th c.BC))]:—
A beautiful, of outward form, frequently of persons, κάλλιστος ἀνὴρ ὑπὸ Ἴλιον ἦλθεν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.673: in 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] usually in the phrase κ. τε μέγας τε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.108, +others)]; μέγας καὶ κ. [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 9.513; καλή τε μεγάλη τε 13.289, 15.418)]; καλὸς δέμας beautiful of form,[Refs 5th c.BC+ (17.307; κ. ἰδέᾳ 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 10 (11). 103; εἶδος κάλλιστος 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 1.2.1; κ. τὸ σῶμα [prev. author] “Mem.” 2.6.30; τὰς ὄψεις 4th c.BC: Theopompus Historicus 195)]; Χορῷ καλή beauteous in the dance, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.180)]: with infinitive, καλλίονες καὶ μείζονες εἰσοράασθαι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.396)]; ἐσορᾶν κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 8.19)]: frequently of parts of the body, fair, shapely, κ. πρόσωπα, ὅμματα, παρήϊα, σφυρά, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 19.285, 23.66, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.208, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 4.147; Χρώς 5.354, +others)]; of clothes, εἵματα, φάρεα, Χιτών, Χλαῖνα, πέδιλα, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.111, 24.277, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.43, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.365, 1.96; πέπλος κάλλιστος ποικίλμασιν ἠδὲ μέγιστος 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.294)]; of arms and armour, κνημῖδες, ἀσπίς, σάκος, κόρυς, φάσγανα, ἔντεα, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (3.331, 11.33, 22.314, 18.612, 15.713, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.18)]; of buildings, manufactured articles, etc., αὐλὴ κ. τε μεγάλη τε [Refs (14.7)]; κ. δώματα, τεῖχος, πόλιες,[Refs 8th c.BC+ (3.387, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.447, 18.491; ἄμαξα, τράπεζα, θρόνος, 24.267, 11.629, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.131)]; also τέμενος, ἀγρός, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.314, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 24.206; so after 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, Λύδιον κ. ἔργον 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 19, etc.)]; ἐέρσα κ. ead.[Refs (“Supp.” 25.12.)]
A.2 in Attic dialect added to a name in token of love or admiration, as Ἀρίσημος κ. [Refs (“IG” 12.921, etc.)]; ἐν τοῖσι τοίχοις ἔγραφ᾽ Ἀθηναῖοι καλοί” [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 144, compare “V.” 98)]; Ἀλκιβιάδης ὁ καλός, Σαπφὼ ἡ καλή, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus Alcaeus1.113b, “Phdr.” 235c.)]
A.2.b ἡ Καλή or Καλλίστη, as epithet, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Agamemnon” 140 (Lyric poetry), 2nd c.AD: Pausanias Periegeta 1.29.2, “CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 4445 (from Beroea).)]
A.2.c Καλοί, οἱ, divinities worshipped in childbirth, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (“IG” 5(1).1445 (Messene, 2nd c.BC).)]
A.3 τὸ καλόν beauty, [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 79, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 21 (_anapaest meter_))], etc.; τὰ καλά the proprieties or elegancies of life, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.8, 207; ἁπάντων καλῶν ἄμμορος 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 1.84; αἱ τέχναι ἃς πηγάς φασι τῶν κ. εἶναι 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 7.2.13.)]
A.II with reference to use, good, of fine quality, κ. λιμήν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 6.263)]; Βορέῃ ἀνέμῳ.. καλῷ fair, [Refs (14.253, 299)]; κ. ἀργύριον, opposed to κίβδηλον, genuine silver, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.1.9)]; opposed to ἀποτετριμμένον, good silver currency, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PCair.Zen.” 21.33 (3rd c.BC))]; ἐλαῖαι [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PHib.” 1.49.12 (3rd c.BC))]; γῆ [NT+4th c.AD+ (NT.Luke.8.15; κ. οἶνος “PFay.” 133.8 (4th c.AD))]; στρατόπεδον κάλλιστον [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.60; ἀνταπεδώκατε πονηρὰ ἀντὶ καλῶν LXX.Gen.44.4; κ. ἐς στρατιάν 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Institutio Cyri (Cyropaedia)” 3.3.6; πρός τι 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 295c, “Grg.” 474d, etc.)]: with infinitive, λόφος κάλλιστος τρέχειν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 4.8.26)]; ἐν καλῷ [τόπῳ] in a good place, καθίζεσθαι, ὁρμεῖν, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Thesmophoriazusae” 292, 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Historia Graeca (Hellenica)” 2.1.25; ἐν καλῷ μὲν τοῦ κόλπου καὶ τῶν πόλεων, ἐν κ. δὲ τοῦ τὴν Χώραν βλάπτειν, [prev. work] 6.2.9)]; ἐν καλῷ under favourable circumstances, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.59.60)]; ἐν κ. (i.e. Χρόνῳ) in good time, in season, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Aulidensis” 1106)]; ἐν οὐ κ. [Refs ([prev. author] “Or.” 579)]; ἐν καλῷ [ἐστι] with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 384 (so καλόν ἐστι)] with infinitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Ph.” 1155 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 278, 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.2); ἐς καλόν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 78, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Meno” 89e, “Smp.” 174e)]; τί γὰρ ἐμοὶ ζῆν καλό; what is the good of life to me? [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.594)]; καλῇ πίστει, = Latin bona fide, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (PTeb. 418.14 (3rd c.AD).)]
A.II.2 of sacrifices, auspicious, σφάγια [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 379; οἰωνοί 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Ion” 1333; ἱερά 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.92; τὸ τέλος κ. τῆς ἐξόδου 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Anabasis” 5.2.9; κ. τὰ ἱερὰ ἦν αὐτῷ [prev. author] “Cyr.” 3.2.3)]: with infinitive, ἰέναι.. κ. ἡμῖν τὰ ἱερὰ ἦν [Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “An.” 2.2.3: Comedy texts, τὰ τῆς πυγῆς κ. (for τοῦ θεοῦ) 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Pax” 868.)]
A.III in a moral sense, beautiful, noble, honourable, in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus)] only in neuter, οὐ καλὸν ἔειπες [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 8.166, compare 17.381; μεῖζον κλέος.. καὶ κάλλιον 18.255)]; frequently καλόν [ἐστι] with infinitive, κ. τοι σὺν ἐμοὶ τὸν κήδειν ὅς κ᾽ ἐμὲ κήδῃ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 9.615)]; οὐ γὰρ ἔμοιγε κ. (i.e. ἄρχειν)[Refs 8th c.BC+ (21.440; οὐ κ. ἀτέμβειν οὐδὲ δίκαιον 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 20.294)]; so in Trag., καλόν μοι τοῦτο ποιούσῃ θανεῖν [LXX+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 72, etc.; μάθετε καλὸν ποιεῖν LXX.Isa.1.17)]: comparative, οὐ μέν τοι τόδε κάλλιον οὐδὲ ἔοικε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.159, compare 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.52; after 8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus frequently of actions, etc., κάλων κἄσλων 7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 2.4 (unless of persons here))]; κ. ἔργματα noble deeds, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “I.” 4(3).42, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 839, etc.)]; ἀναστροφὴ κ. [NT (NT.1Pet.2.12)]: in plural, excellences, πλῆθος καλῶν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 13.45; πολλῶν καλῶν δεῖ τῷ καλόν τι μωμένῳ 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 938)]; τὰ τοῦ παιδὸς κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Symposium” 8.17.)]
A.III.2 τὸ κ. moral beauty, virtue, honour, opposed to τὸ αἰσχρόν, [Refs 6th c.BC+ ([prev. author] “Mem.” 1.1.16, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 183d, etc.; ὅττι καλόν, φίλον ἐστί, τὸ δ᾽ οὐ καλὸν οὐ φίλον ἐστίν 6th c.BC: Theognis Elegiacus 17, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 881 (Lyric poetry), 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Lysis” 216c; οὐ ταὐτὸν ἡγῇ σύ, ὡς ἔοικας, κ. τε καὶ ἀγαθὸν καὶ κακὸν καὶ αἰσχρόν [prev. author] “Grg.” 474d, compare “Smp.” 201e)]; τοὐμὸν κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 300.)]
A.III.3 of persons, in early writers coupled with ἀγαθός, see at {καλοκἀγαθός}; later κ. ποιμήν [NT (NT.John.10.11)]; κ. στρατιώτης [NT (NT.2Tim.2.3.)]
A.IV in Attic dialect and Trag. frequently ironically, fine, specious, γέρας κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 209; κ. γὰρ οὑμὸς βίοτος ὥστε θαυμάσαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 393, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Bacchae” 652; κ. Χάρις 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 9.65; κ. ὕβριν ὑβρισμένοι [prev. author] 23.121; καί σοι.. θωπεῦσαι καλόν 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Coloneus” 1003; μετ᾽ ὀνομάτων καλῶν 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 5.89.)]
B Degrees of comparative: comparative καλλίων, ον, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 24.52, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 10.396, etc.: _neuter_ κάλιον [ᾰ] 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 134)]: superlative κάλλιστος, η, ον, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.233, etc.)]; late καλλιώτερος or -ότερος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“POxy.” 1672.6 (1st c.AD), Scholia 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 966; also καλώτερος 2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus “Epim.” 69.)]
C adverb:—Poets frequently use neuter καλόν as adverb, κ. ἀείδειν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 18.570, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 1.155; καλά 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.326)]; later τὸ κ. [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 3.3, 18, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Epigrammata” 53, 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 1.54.)]
C.II regular adverb καλῶς (Doric dialect καλώς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophron Comicus 22))], well, rightly, οὐδ᾽ ἔτι κ. οἶκος ἐμὸς διόλωλε [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.64)]; κ. ζῆν, τεθνηκέναι, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 479, etc.)]; κ. φρονεῖν to be in one's right mind, [Refs ([prev. author] “fragment” 836; οὐ κ. ταρβεῖς [prev. author] “Tr.” 457)]; κ. ἀγωνιεῖσθαι fairly, on the merits of the case, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.88)]; Χρήματα δατῆθθαι κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“Leg.Gort.” 4.39; κ. εἰρημένα 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 576.6; κάλλιον λέγεις 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 161b; κάλλιστ᾽ ἂν εἴποι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Oedipus Tyrannus” 1172: frequently in phrase καλῶς καὶ εὖ, καλῶς τε καὶ εὖ, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Protagoras” 319e, “Prm.” 128b, etc.)]
C.II.2 of good fortune, well, happily, κ. πράσσειν, ={εὖ π}., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Prometheus Vinctus” 979, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 271; κ. καὶ εὖ πράττειν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Charmides” 172a)]; κ. ἔχειν to be well, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 799, etc.; κ. ἔχει σοι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 946, compare 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Electra” 816)]; κ. ἔχει with infinitive, 'tis well to.., [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.11.1: with _genitive_, κ. ἔχειν τινός)] to be well off in respect to a thing, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ ἐπικυήσιος” 29; κ. παράπλου κεῖσθαι 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.36; εἰ κ. σφίσιν ἔχοι [prev. author] 4.117; οὔτε τοῖς θεοῖς ἔφη κ. ἔχειν, εἰ.. 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 1.3.3; καλλιόνως ἔχει 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Theaetetus” 169e, etc.; κάλλιστα ἕζει [prev. author] “Hp.Ma.” 295b.)]
C.II.3 καλῶς, ={πάνυ}, thoroughly, altogether, τὸν κ. εὐδαίμονα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 317, = 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 934; κ. ἔξοιδα [prev. author] “OC” 269, compare “OT” 1008; κ. ὑπὸ τοῦ πυρὸς διεφθάρθαι 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.108)]: comparative, κάλλιον εἰδέναι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Hp.Ma.” 300d)]; κάλλιον ἐοικέναι to be just like, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Genit.” 8.)]
C.II.4 κ. ἀκούειν to be well spoken of, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μονόστιχοι - Fragmenta Comicorum Graecorum” 285, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.177e.)]
C.II.5 κ. ποιῶν rightly, deservedly, κ. ποιῶν ἀπόλλυται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 863, compare 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 1.28, +others, 4th c.BC: Aeschines Orator 3.232)]; in requests, κ. ποιήσεις πριάμενος, etc., [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (“PPetr.” 3p.143 (3rd c.BC))], etc.; also with infinitive, κ. π. γράψαι [Refs 1st c.BC+ (“BGU” 1203.7 (1st c.BC), etc.)]
C.II.6 in answers, to approve the words of the former speaker, well said! [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Orestes” 1216, 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 39.15)]; also, to decline an offer courteously, no, thank you! [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 888; κ. ἔχει 4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 165, 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Περικειρομένη” 266)]; πάνυ κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 512; ἀμέλει κ. [prev. work] 532: _superlative_, κάλλιστ᾽, ἐπαινῶ [prev. work] 508; ἔχει κάλλιστα 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 15.3.)]
C.II.7 ironically, finely, καλῶς ἐρήμης γ᾽ ἂν σὺ γῆς ἄρχοις μόνος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Antigone” 739, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Medea” 588, 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 344, 4th-3rd c.BC: Dinarchus Orator 1.69.)]
C.II.8 κ. ὁ ἱερεύς hurrah for the priest! [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“SIG” 1109.14 (Athens, 2nd c.AD).)]
C.II.9 repeated with the adjective, καλὴ καλῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 253, “Pax” 1330, “Ec.” 730; καλὸς κάλλιστά τε ῥέξαις 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.94.)]
C.II.10 comparative καλλιόνως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Tht.” [same place], “Lg.” 660d)]: superlative καλλίστως [Refs 5th c.BC+ (“PMag.Par.” 1.2443,2465, Scholia 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 310.)]
D for compounds, see at {καλλι-, καλο-}.
E Quantity: ᾱ in Epic dialect and early [Refs 8th c.BC+ (4th c.AD: Iamblichus Philosophus Poets (except “hymnus ad Venerem” 29, 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Opera et Dies” 63, “Th.” 585))]: ᾰ in Lyric poetry (except κᾱλῶς [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Bacchylides Lyricus 12.206) and Trag. (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Fragmenta - American Journal of Philology” 314, 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Philoctetes” 1381 are corrupt).--In Eleg., epigram, and Bucol. Poets ᾰ or ᾱ (the latter usually in thesi))]; τὰ μὴ κᾰλὰ κᾱλὰ πέφανται [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 6.19, compare 3rd c.BC: Herodas Mimographus 7.115, 3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hymnus in Jovem” 55)].--In comparative, ῐ in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, ῑ in Trag. and later.)]