dikaios 'righteous'

on Cheiron as the Centaur who has the most dikē in the context of analyzing the savage thumos of Achilles in the narrative of his boyhoodThe description of Cheiron as dikaiotatos ‘ ... Continue reading

We see here at O.02.282 an occurrence that is rare in Homeric diction: dikaios in the sense of ‘righteous’, derived from dikē in the absolutized sense of ‘justice, righteousness’. ... Continue reading

The mēnis ‘anger’ of the goddess Athena, O.03.135, is provoked by a failure, on the part of some of the Argives=Achaeans, to be dikaioi ‘righteous’ and noēmones ‘mindful [= having ... Continue reading