αἰδώς , οῦς: shame (restraint), re-
gard, respect, mercy (see αἰδέομαι); ‘scruple,’ αἰδῶ καὶ νέμεσιν, Il. 13.122 (cf. Il.
15.561), αἰδὼς |
καὶ δέος, Il. 15.657; ‘diffidence,’ Od. 3.14; in reproach, αἰδώς! ‘for shame,’ Il. 16.422, Il.
5.787; w. acc. and inf., ‘it's over
bold,’ Od. 3.22; equiv. to
αἰδοῖον, ‘that hide thy
nakedness,’ Il.
2.262.