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εὔνοια^ , , lon. εὐνοίη (εὔνοιαν is f.l. in Hdt.3.36), poet. εὐνοΐη IG14.815: (εὔνους):—
A.goodwill, favour (dist. fr. φιλία, Arist.EN1155b33, 1166b30), “κατὰ εὐνοίηνHdt.6.108; “δι᾽ εὐνοίαςTh.2.40; “δι᾽ εὔνοιανPl.Prt.337b; εὐνοίας ἕνεκα Docum. ap. D.18.54, etc.; “εὐνοίας ἕνεκα τῆς εἰς τὸν δῆμονIG22.212.32, etc.; κατ᾽ εὔνοιαν κρίνειν partially, Antipho 3.4.1; “κατ᾽ εὔνοιαν φρενῶνA.Supp.940; “μετ᾽ εὐνοίαςAnd.1.9, Pl.Phdr.241c, D.18.276, Ep.Eph.6.7; “ὑπ᾽ εὐνοίαςD.2.9; “εὐνοίῃ τι ποιῆσαιHdt.7.239; “εὐνοίᾳ λέγεινS.Ph.1322; “εὐνοίᾳ μᾶλλον ἐλέγχῳ τὰ γιγνόμενα δοκιμάζεινLys.31.22; εὐνοίᾳ τῇ σῇ for the love of you, Pl.Grg.486a: with objective gen., ἐπ᾽ εὐνοίᾳ χθονός for love of fatherland, A.Th.1012; “εὐνοίᾳ τῇ ἑαυτοῦPl.Grg.485a; ἕνεκα τῆς τῶν Ἑλλήνων εὐνοίας goodwill towards them, X.An.4.7.20; [εὔνοιαν] ἔχειν εἴς τινα Docum. ap. D.18.54; “πρός τιναPl.R.470a; “πρὸς τὸν δῆμονIPE12.32.7 (Olbia), etc.; “εὔ. παρὰ τῶν θεῶνD.2.1; “εὔνοιαν ἔκ τινων κτᾶσθαιX.Cyr.8.2.22; εὔνοιαν παρασχεῖν to show favour, S.Tr.708; “ἔργῳ δεικνύναιAntipho 5.76; εὔνοιαν ἔχειν to wish heartily that . . , Th.2.11; “ὡς ἑκατέρων τις εὐνοίας . . ἔχοιId.1.22; “ εὔ. παρὰ πολὺ ἐποίει τῶν ἀνθρώπων μᾶλλον ἐς τοὺς ΛακεδαιμονίουςId.2.8: in pl., impulses of kindness, favours, “τοῖς ἥσσοσιν γὰρ πᾶς τις εὐνοίας φέρειA.Supp.489; “Ἀρτέμιδος εὐνοίαισιId.Th.450; “ταῖς εὐ. μεθ᾽ ὑμῶν ἦσανIsoc.14.15; but, acts of kindness, favours, D.S.15.9.
II. gift or present in token of goodwill, D.19.282: pl., benevolences, Id.8.25. [εὔνοια as dactyl, Arch.Pap.1.220 (twice, ii B.C.).]
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