ἔκπαγλος

ἔκπαγλ-ος, ον, Ep. and Ion. word,

• terrible, violent:
• • I of persons, ὧδʼ ἔ. ἐών, of Achilles, Il. 21.589; πάντων ἐκπαγλότατʼ ἀνδρῶν, also of Achilles, 1.146, 18.170; of other heroes, 20.389, 21.452.
  • • 2 sts. of things, χειμὼν ἔ. Od. 14.522; ἐκπάγλοις ἐπέεσσιν Il. 15.198, Od. 8.77; ἔδεισεν γὰρ ἐμὴν ἔ. ἐνιπήν 10.448, cf. 17.216.
    • 3 mostly Adv. -λως terribly, vehemently, exceedingly, ἐ. ἀπόλεσσαν Il. 1.268; κοτέοντο 2.223; ἐθέλει οἶκόνδε νέεσθαι ib. 357; μαίνεται 9.238; ὠδύσατʼ ἐ. Od. 5.340; ἔχθαιρε 11.437; ὀδύρεται 15.355; αἴθεται Hp. Mul. 2.171 (ἐκπατίως Erot.); ἐ. πονέει ib. 1.3: neut. as Adv., ἔκπαγλον ἐπεύξατο Il. 13.413, cf. Nic. Th. 448, etc.; οὐ γὰρ ἐγώ σʼ ἔ. ἀεικιῶ Il. 22.256: neut. pl., ἔκπαγλα φιλεῖν to love beyond all measure, 3.415, 5.423; ἢν ἔ. χαλεφθῇ Nic. Th. 445.
  • II in later Poets the word freq. signifies merely, marvellous, wondrous, ἀνὴρ ἔ. Pi. P. 4.79; σθένει ἔ. Id. I. 7(6).22; ἐν πόνοις ἔ. ib. 6(5).54: not freq. in Trag., ἔ. κακόν, τέρας, A. Ag. 862, Ch. 548; δείπνων ἀρρήτων ἔκπαγλʼ ἄχθη S. El. 204 (lyr.). Adv. ἔκπαγλα marvellously, Id. OC 716 (lyr.): in early Prose only once, ὅπλα τὰ ἐκπαγλότατα X. Hier. 11.3; in Com., Eup. 8.14D. (Sup.). (Metath. for ἔκπλαγος (ἐκπλήσσω) acc. to Eust. 68.18; perh. dissim. from *ἐκπλαγλος.)

ἔκπαγλος, (durch Metathesis aus ἐκπλήσσω), Entsetzen erregend, erschrecklich, entsetzlich ; von furchtbaren Kriegshelden, καὶ θαρσαλέος πολεμιστής Il. 21.489 ; πάντων ἐκπαγλότατʼ ἀνδρῶν 1.146, wie Hes. O. 153 ; Pind. P. 4.79 ; σθένει I. 6.22 ; ἐν πόνοις 5.21 ; von Sachen, wie χειμών, fürchterliches Ungewitter, Od. 14.522 ; ἔπεα, Schreckwort, 8.77, wie ἐνιπή 10.448 ; τέρας, κακόν, Aesch. Ch. 541, Ag. 836 ; δείπνων ἄχθη Soph. El. 197. In Prosa ὅπλα ἐκπαγλότατα Xen. Hier. 11.3.
• Adv. ἐκπάγλως , ἀπόλεσσαν Il. 1.268 ; ὠδύσατο Od. 5.340 ; ἐθέλειν, d.i. gar sehr, Il. 2.357, wie auch ἔκπαγλον, z.B. ἀεικιῶ σε Od. 22.256 ; ἐπεύξατο Il. 13.413 ; γαυριᾶν Callim. Del. 247 ; ἔκπαγλα φιλεῖν, erschrecklich lieben, Il. 3.415, 5.424 u. a. D.; Soph. O.C. 720, ch.

ἔκπαγλος

-ον

[perh. for ἔκ-πλαγ-λος, fr. ἐκ- 9 + πλαγ-, πλήσσω.]

In some way striking or remarkable.

• • 1

    Of persons Il. 21.452 (extraordinarily violent or unreasonable), 589 (wonderful, great).

    In superl. Il. 1.146 and Il. 20.389 (most wonderful (derisively)), Il. 18.170 (app., incredibly remiss).

  • 2

    Of words, etc., violent, vehement: ἐπέεσσιν Il. 15.198: Od. 8.77, ἐνιπήν Od. 10.448.

    Of a storm, unusually violent Od. 14.522.

  • 3

    In neut. sing. ἔκπαγλον as adv., in striking wise, vehemently, loudly, excessively: ἐπεύξατο Il. 13.413, 445, Il. 14.453, 478, ἀεικιῶ Il. 22.256. Cf. Od. 17.216.

    So in pl. ἔκπαγλα, exceedingly, strongly, deeply: φίλησα Il. 3.415. Cf. Il. 5.423.

ἔκπαγλος

• 1terrible, awe inspiring of heroes. ἀνὴρ ἔκπαγλος Jason P. 4.79 τὸν μέγαν πολεμιστὰν ἔκπαγλον Ἀλκυονῆ N. 4.27 “Αἴαντα, λαῶν ἐν πόνοις ἔκπαγλον Ἐνυαλίου” I. 6.54 Ἐνυαλίου ἔκπαγλον υἱὸν Diomedes. fr. 169. 13. of a victor σθένει τʼ ἔκπαγλος ἰδεῖν τε μορφάεις Strepsiades I. 7.22

ἔκπαγλος , sup. ἐκπαγλότατος: terrible, both of persons and of things; adv., ἔκπαγλον, ἔκπαγλα, ἐκπάγλως, terribly, but often colloquially weakened, ‘exceedingly,’ ἔκπαγλα φιλεῖν, Il. 3.415 (cf. αἰνά, αἰνῶς).

ἔκπαγλος, ον metath. for ἔκπλαγος from ἐκπλήσσω

• • Iterrible, fearful, of persons; superl. ἐκπαγλότατος Il.:—of things, Od.
  • • 2as adv. terribly, vehemently, exceedingly, Hom.:—also neut. as adv., ἔκπαγλον and ἔκπαγλα, Il.
  • IIin later Poets, marvellous, wondrous, Aesch., Soph.; adv. ἔκπαγλα marvellously, Soph.