ἄρκιος(A),α,ον
Arat. 741 ,ος,ον
AP 11.59 ( Maced. ): (ἀρκέω):— Ep.
Adj.
A. to be relied on, sure, certain, οὔ οἱ ἔπειτα ἄρκιον ἐσσεῖται φυγέεινhe shall have nohopeto escape, Il. 2.393 ;νῦν ἄρκιον ἢ ἀπολέσθαι ἠὲ σαωθῆναιone of these iscertain,to perish or be saved, 15.502 ;μισθὸς δέ οἱ ἄ. ἔσταιasurereward, 10.304 , cf. Od. 18.358 , but, asufficientreward in Hes. Op. 370 ;βίος ἄ.ib. 501 , 577 .
II. enough, sufficient, ἄρκιον εὑρεῖνto be sure of having enough, ib. 351 , A.R. 2.799 , Theoc. 8.13 ;ὄφρα . . σφίσιν ἄρκιος εἴηthat he might besufficientfor them, Id. 25.190 ; δέμας ἄρκιος
Opp. C. 3.185
, cf. H. 3.601 ;helpful, useful,
παντὶ γὰρ ἄ. ἐστι
Nic. Th. 508
, cf. Opp. C. 3.173 ;ἄρκια νούσων remedies against. . , Nic. Th. 837 : c.inf.,able to. . , Call. Fr. 51a , cf. Cer. 35 .Adv.
-ίως
Hsch.