εὐᾰρεστ-ος, ον,
(ἀρέσκω) wellpleasing, acceptable, τὸ ἀγαθὸν εὐ. Cleanth. 3.6; τινι [[ LXX.Wis.4.10, 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.69, NT.2Cor.5.9, etc.] LXX+1st c.AD+]; τισι [[ “Ath.Mitt.” 15.134 (from Nisyrus)] Refs]; παρά τινι [[ LXX.Wis.9.10; ἐν τοῖς ἀναλώμασι “Inscription Prien.” 114.15 (1st c.BC): _absolutely_, ἀποδημία εὐ. 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.77; θέλημα τοῦ θεοῦ NT.Rom.12.2 ] LXX+1st c.BC+]; χρῆσις pleasant, [[ 1st c.AD: Herodotus Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 5.27.20 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]; σύμμαχοι probably in [[ “PHib.” 1.15.26 (_comparative_, 3rd c.BC)] Refs 3rd c.BC+]; τὸ εὐ. [[ 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.585 ] Refs 1st c.AD+]. adverb -τως, ἔργον συνετέλεσεν [[ “IG” 12(8).640.10 (Peparethus, 2nd c.BC)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]: comparative -οτέρως, διακεῖσθαί τινι [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Xenophon Historicus “Memorabilia” 3.5.5 (εὐαρεσκοτέρως codices)] Refs 5th c.BC+]; - τως ἱερησάμενος [[ “SIG” 708.20 (Istropolis, 2nd c.BC),cf “IPE” 12.94 (from Olbia)] Refs 2nd c.BC+]; λατρεύειν τῷ θεῷ [[ NT.Heb.12.28. ] NT]
__II choice, οἶνος, πυρός, [[ “PStrassb.” 1.9 (6th c.AD), “PFlor.” 30.30 (4th c.AD). ] Refs 4th c.AD+]
__III according to taste, λαχανόσπερμον λαμβάνειν εὐ. [[ “PFay.” 90.17 (3rd c.AD). ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]