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τι_μ-ήεις , εσσα, εν, acc. τιμήϝεντα （τιμετε[ lapis) prob. in Supp.Epigr.4.44 (Sicily); contr. τιμῆς Il. 9.605; acc.
A.“τιμῆντα” 18.475; Dor. τιμάεις BCH21.599 (Delph., iv B.C.); pl. “τιμάεντες” Pi.I.4(3).7(25); Pamphyl. fem. “τιμάϝεσα” Schwyzer 686.6:—honoured, esteemed, of men or gods, Il.9.605, Od.13.129, 18.161: Comp., “τιμηέστερος πέλεται” 1.393.
2. of things, prized, costly, “χρυσός” Il.18.475, Od.8.393; “δῶρον” 1.312: Sup., [“δῶρον] τιμηέστατον” 4.614, 15.114; “ἐμπόλημα -έστατον” Com.Adesp.1226: Dor. contr. Sup. τιμαστάτων (gen. pl.) may perh. be restored in Archyt. ap. Stob.1.48.6 (τιμαιέτατων, τιμαετάτων, τιμαοτάτων codd., τιμαεστάτων cj. Gaisf.).
Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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