φιλ-έλλην,ηνος,ὁ,ἡ,
A. fond of the Hellenes,mostly of foreign princes, as Amasis, Hdt. 2.178 , cf. Plu. Ant. 23 ; of Parthian kings,BMus.Cat.Coins, Parthia
p.14 , etc.; φ. Ἀρσάκης
PAvrom. 1
A 2
(i B. C.); also of Nero, SIG 814.41 (Acraephiae,i A. D.); also of Hellenic tyrants, as Jason of Pherae, Isoc. 5.122 : generally of Hellenic patriots, Pl. R. 470e ; of Hippocrates, Sor. Vit.Hippocr. 8 ; καλὸν Ἕλληνα ὄντα φιλέλληνα εἶναι
X. Ages. 7.4
;μᾶλλον φ.ib. 2.31 , Isoc. 4.96 ;μάλιστα φ.,of the subjects of Evagoras, Id. 9.50 ; coupled withφιλοβασιλεύς, Com.Adesp.in Gött.Nachr. 1922.31 .