A.famous, glorious: in Hom. mostly c. gen., “ἀριδείκετος ἀνδρῶν” Il. 11.248, al.; also “υἱὸν . . ἀριδείκετον εἶναι” Od.11.540; “ἀ. τέκνα” Hes.Th. 385; “ἀριδείκετε δαῖμον” Orph.Fr.155; of things, σκῆπτρον ib.101.
II. clear, distinct, Emp.20.1. (Metr. lengthd. for ἀρι-δέκ-ετος, cf. Lat. decus.)