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εὐμένεια

εὐμένεια, favor of the gods

εὐμένεια, ἡ, poet. εὐμεν-ία Pi. P. 12.4:—
  • goodwill, favour, ἡμῖν . . παρὰ τῶν θεῶν . . εὐ. εἴη Hdt. 2.45, cf. S. OC 631, E. Hel. 313, X. Ap. 7, Pl. Smp. 197d, etc.; ἡ πρὸς τὸ θεῖον εὐ. the favour of the gods (v. πρός) Th. 5.105; ἡ συναντωμένη τισὶν εὐ. παρὰ τοῦ δαιμονίον SIG 601.14 (Teos, ii B.C.); ἐπʼ εὐμενείᾳ to gain favour, Luc. Tox. 1; σὺν εὐμενίᾳ kindly, Pi. l.c.
    • II of smell, pleasantness, Thphr. CP 6.14.12.

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