φῐλανθρωπ-έω,=foreg.,
A. show kindness,
τὰ πρὸς ἡμᾶς
PCair.Zen. 428.14
(iii B. C.); τὰ λοιπὰ φ. τῇ πόλει
SIG 456.8
(Ziaelas,iii B. C.); ταῖς ἑαυτοῦ δυνάμεσιν πεφιλανθρώπηκε
OGI 90.12
(Rosetta,ii B. C.).
2. abs. in Astrol.,to be favourable,
φιλανθρωποῦντος τόπου
Ptol. Tetr. 141
.
II. trans.,treat kindly, deal kindly with, τινα
Plb. 3.76.2 , al.; τὸν τόπον
LXX 2 Ma. 13.23
, cf. POxy. 532.20