εἰκός neut. partic. of εἶκα or ἔοικα,
I.like truth, i. e. likely, probable, reasonable, Lat. verisimile, Trag.
2.as Subst. εἰκός, τό, a likelihood or probability, τὰ οἰκότα likelihoods, Hdt.; κατὰ τὸ εἰκός in all likelihood, Thuc.; ἐκ τοῦ εἰκότος id=Thuc.; ἤν γ᾽ ἐρωτᾷς εἰκότ᾽, εἰκότα κλύεις Eur.
II.reasonable, fair, equitable, Thuc.