φίλος, η, ον,
also ος, ον Pi. O. 2.93: [ ῐ: but Hom. uses the voc. φίλε with ῑ at the beginning of a verse, v. infr.].
I pass., beloved, dear, Il. 1.20, etc.; παῖδε φίλω 7.279; freq. c. dat., dear to one, μάλα οἱ φ. ἦεν 1.381; φ. ἀθανάτοισι θεοῖσι 20.347, etc.: voc., φίλε κασίγνητε (at the beginning of the line) 4.155, 5.359; with neut. nouns, φίλε τέκνον Od. 2.363, 3.184, etc.; but φίλον τέκος Il. 3.162; also φίλος for φίλε (Att., acc. to A.D. Synt. 213.28), φίλος ὦ Μενέλαε Il. 4.189, cf. 9.601, 21.106, al., Pi. N. 3.76, A. Pr. 545 (lyr.), E. Supp. 277 (lyr.), Ar. Nu. 1168 (lyr.): gen. added to the voc., φίλ’ ἀνδρῶν Theoc. 15.74, 24.40; ὦ φίλα γυναικῶν E. Alc. 460 (lyr.): as Subst.: φίλος, ὁ, friend, κουρίδιος φίλος, i.e. husband, Od. 15.22; φίλοι friends, kith and kin, νόσφιφίλων Il. 14.256; τῆλεφίλων Od. 2.333, cf. 6.287; φ. μέγιστος my greatest friend, S. Aj. 1331; φίλοι οἱ ἐγγυτάτω, οἱ ἔγγιστα, Lys. 1.41 codd., Plb. 9.24.2; after Hom. freq. with a gen., ὁ Διὸς φίλος A. Pr. 306; τοὺς ἐμαυτοῦ φ., τοὺς τούτων φ., Aeschin. 1.47; φ. ἐμός S. Ph. 421; τῶν ἐμε̄ν φ. ib. 509; τοὺς σφετέρους φ. X. HG 4.8.25: prov., ἔστιν ὁ φ. ἄλλος αὐτός a friend is another self, Arist. EN 1166a31; κοινὰ τὰ τῶν φ. Pl. Phdr. 279c, cf. Arist. EN 1159b31; οὐθεὶς φ. ᾧ πολλοὶ φ. Id. EE 1245b20; also of friends or allies, opp. πολέμιοι, X. HG 6.5.48; φ. καὶ σύμμαχος D. 9.12, etc.; of a lover, X. Mem. 3.11.4 (in bad sense, Lac. 2.13); φίλε my friend, as a form of courteous address, [Luk 14:10], etc.; in relation to things, οἱ μουσικῆς φ. E. Fr. 580.3; ἀληθείας Pl. R. 487a; τῶν εἰδῶν Id. Sph. 248a; Χίους φ. ποιῆσαι Lys. 14.36, etc.; ποιεῖσθαι Luc. Pisc. 38; κτᾶσθαι Isoc. 2.27, cf. Th. 2.40; φίλους τιθέντες τούς γε πολεμιωτάτους E. Hec. 848; φίλῳ χρῆσθαί τινι Antipho 5.63; ἡμᾶς ἔχειν φίλους And. 1.40; for Hdt. 3.49, v. φίλιος. φίλη, ἡ, dear one, friend, κλῦτε, φίλαι Od. 4.722; λόγοις ἐγὼ φιλοῦσαν οὐ στέργω φίλην S. Ant. 543; of a wife, φίλην τινὰ ἄγεσθαι take as one’s wife, Il. 9.146, 288; ἡ Ξέρξου φ., of his mother, A. Pers. 832; of a mistress, X. Mem. 2.1.23, 3.11.16; φίλην ποιήσασθαί τινα Antipho 1.14. φίλον, τό, an object of love, τὸ φ. σέβεσθαι to reverence what the city loves, S. OC 187 (lyr.): addressed to persons, darling, φ. ἐμόν Ar. Ec. 952 (lyr.); so φίλτατον ib. 970; τὰ φίλτατα one’s nearest and dearest, dear ones, such as wife and children, A. Pers. 851, Eu. 216, S. OT 366, OC 1110, E. Med. 16: v. φίλτατος; τἀμὰ φίλα, τὰ σὰ φ., Id. Ion 523 (troch.), 613. οἱ πρῶτοι φίλοι, a title at the Ptolemaic court, OGI 99.3, PTeb. 11.4 (ii B. C.), etc.; or simply οἱ φ. τοῦ βασιλέως OGI 100.1; or οἱ φ. alone, ib. 115.4; τῶν φ. και διοικητοῦ one of the king’s friends and dioecetes, PTeb. 79.56 (ii B. C.).
2. of things, pleasant, welcome, δόσις ὀλίγη τε φ. τε Od. 6.208, cf. Il. 1.167: c. dat. pers., αἰεὶ γάρ τοι ἔρις τε φίλη 5.891, cf. Od. 8.248, 13.295; οὐ φίλα τοι ἐρέω Hdt. 7.104; δαίμοσιν πράσσειν φίλα their pleasure, A. Pr. 660, cf. infr. 11. freq. as predic., φίλον ἐστί or γίγνεταί μοι pleases me, it is after my own heart, εἴ πού τοι φίλον ἐστί Od. 7.320; μὴ φ. Διὶ πατρὶ γένοιτο ib. 316, cf. Il. 7.387; εἰ τόδε πᾶσι φ. καὶ ἡδὺ γένοιτο 4.17; καί τοι φ. ἔπλετο θυμῷ Od. 13.145, etc.; τοῦτο μὲν ἴτω ὅπῃ τῷ θεῷ φίλον Pl. [Rev 19:1-21] a: less freq. c. inf., οὐ μὲν Τυδέϊ γ’ ὧδε φίλον πτωσκαζέμεν Il. 4.372; πεφιδέσθαι ἐνὶ φρεσὶ φίλτερον ἦεν Τρώων 21.101, cf. 24.334, Od. 14.378; so ταῦτα δαίμονί κοω φίλον ἦν οὕτω γενέσθαι Hdt. 1.87, cf. 108, 4.97: rarely c. part., εἰ τόδ’ αὐτῷ φιλον κεκλημένῳ if it please him to be so called, A. Ag. 161 (lyr.): agreeing with pl., αἰεί τοι τὰ κάκ’ ἐστὶ φίλα φρεσὶ μαντεύεσθαι Il. 1.107, cf. Od. 17.15; ἔνθα φίλ’ ὀπταλέα κρέα ἔδμεναι Il. 4.345; σοὶ δ’ ἔργα φίλ’ ἔστω μέτρια κοσμεῖν Hes. Op. 306. in Hom. and early Poets, one’s own; freq. of limbs, life, etc., φίλον δ’ ἐξαίνυτο θυμόν he took away dear life, Il. 5.155, cf. 22.58; κατεπλήγη φίλον ἦτορ 3.31; εἰς ὅ κε.. μοι φίλα γούνατ’ ὀρώρῃ 9.610; φίλον κατὰ λαιμόν 19.209; esp. of one’s nearest kin, πατὴρ φ. 22.408, Sapph. Supp. 20 a. 11; ἄλοχος φ. Il. 5.480: cf. φίλτατος: as a standing epith. when no affection is implied, μητρὶ φίλῃ Ἀλθαίῃ χωόμενος κῆρ angry with his own mother, Il. 9.555: simply to denote possession, φίλα εἵματα 2.261; φ. πόνος their wonted labour, Theoc. 21.20. applied to the numbers 284 and 220, Iamb. in Nic. p.35P.
II less freq. (chiefly poet.) in act. sense, loving, friendly, Od. 1.313, cf. Il. 24.775: c. gen., φίλαν ξένων ἄρουραν friendly to strangers, Pi. N. 5.8, cf. P. 3.5: of things, kindly, pleasing, φίλα φρεσὶ μήδεα εἰδώς Il. 17.325; φίλα φρονέειν τινί feel kindly, Il. 4.219; φ. ἐργάζεσθαί τινι Od. 24.210; φ. εἰδέναι τινί 3.277; φ. ποιέεσθαί τινι deal with one in friendly fashion, do one a pleasure, Hdt. 2.152, 5.37.
2. fond of a thing, attached to, ἄλλων νόμων Arist. Fr. 543; δειλίας φίλον Pl. R. 604d.
III Adv. φίλως, once in Hom., φίλως χ’ ὁρόῳτε ye would fain see it, Il. 4.347, cf. Hes. Sc. 45, A. Ag. 247 (lyr.), [1591], etc.; φ. ἐμοί in a manner dear or pleasing to me, ib. 1581.
2. in a friendly, kindly spirit, τήνδε τὴν πόλιν φ. εἰπών S. OC 758; φ. δέχεσθαί τινα X. HG 4.8.5, cf. Pl. Epin. 988c. φίλος
has several forms of comparison:
1 Comp. φιλίων [λῐ], ον, gen. ονος, Od. 19.351, 24.268: Sup. φίλιστος, η, ον, interpol. in S. Aj. 842.
2. Comp. φίλτερος, Sup. φίλτατος, v. sub voce.
3. Comp. φιλαίτερος X. An. 1.9.29, Call. Del. 58: Sup. φιλαίτατος X. HG 7.3.8, Theoc. 7.98.
4. regul. Comp. φιλώτερος X. Mem. 3.11.18 codd., Call. Fr. 146.
5. also as Comp., μᾶλλον φίλος A. Ch. 219, S. Ph. 886; φ. μᾶλλον Thphr. CP 6.1.4; Sup., μάλιστα φ. X. Cyr. 8.1.17.
G5384 — φίλη
ἡ, see φίλος, 2.
G5384 — φίλος
,
φίλη,
φίλον, from Homer down,
friendly (cf. Liddell and Scott, under the word, I. and II.):
φίλον εἶναι τίνι,
to be friendly to one, wish him well, [Act 19:31];
1. ὁ φίλος, the Sept. for רֵעַ, אֹהֵב, a substantive, a friend: [Luk 7:6]; [Luk 11:5]; [Luk 15:6]; [Luk 16:9]; [Luk 23:12]; [Act 27:3]; 3 John 1:15(14): joined with συγγενεῖς, [Luk 21:16]; an associate, opposed to δοῦλος, [Joh 15:15]; φίλοι ἀναγκαιοι (A. V. near friends) Latinnecessitate conjuncti, [Act 10:24]; φίλε, friend, in kindly address, [Luk 14:10]; with a genitive of the subject, ὁ φίλος τίνος, [Luk 11:6],(8); [Luk 12:4]; [Luk 14:12]; ; [Joh 11:11]; [Joh 15:13]f; specifically, he who associates familiarly with one, a companion, [Mat 11:19]; [Luk 7:34]; ὁ φίλος τοῦ νυμφίου, the rabbinical שׁושְׁבֵּן (which see in Buxtorf or Levy) (i. e. 'son of gladness'), one of the bridegroom's friends who on his behalf asked the hand of the bride and rendered him various services in closing the marriage and celebrating the nuptials (B. D., under the word Marriage, III.; Edersheim, Jewish Social Life, p. 152), [Joh 3:29]; φίλος τοῦ Καίσαρος, on Caesar's side, loyal to his interests, [Joh 19:12]; Θεοῦ, especially dear to God, peculiarly favored with his intimacy, [Jam 2:23] ((cf. Harnack and Lightfoot on Clement of Rome, 1 Cor. 10, 1 [ET]; Rönsch in the Zeitschr. f. wissenschaftl. Theol. for 1873, p. 583f); also in secular authors cf. Grimm, Exeget. Hdbch. on Wis. 7:27, p. 164); with a genitive of the thing, one who finds his pleasure in a thing, φίλος τοῦ κόσμου, [Jam 4:4].
2. Feminine, φίλη, ἡ, a (female) friend: [Luk 15:9].
φίλος , - η , - ον ,
[in LXX chiefly for H7453, H157;]
1. pass ., beloved, dear ( Hom ., Eur ., al. ).
2. Act. , loving, friendly (in cl . less freq . and only in poets): [Act 19:31]. As subst ., a friend;
(a) masc ., ὁ φ .: [Luk 7:6]; [Luk 11:5]; [Luk 14:10]; [Luk 15:6]; [Luk 16:9]; [Luk 21:16]; [Luk 23:12], Act 27:3 , [3Jn 1:14]; opp . to δοῦλος , [Joh 15:15]; φ . ἀναγκαῖοι , [Act 10:24]; c . gen . subj., [Mat 11:19], [Luk 7:34]; [Luk 11:6]; [Luk 11:8]; [Luk 12:4]; [Luk 14:12]; [Luk 15:29], [Joh 11:11]; [Joh 15:13-14]; ὁ φ . τοῦ νυμφίου , [Joh 3:29]; τ . Καίσαρος ( v. Deiss., BS 167; LAE , 382 f .), [Joh 19:12]; θεοῦ ( v. Hort , in l ),, [Jas 2:23]; c . gen . rei , τ , κόσμου , [Jas 4:4];
(b) fem ., ἡ φ ., [Luk 15:9], †
φίλη , ἡ , see φίλος .