εὐπρέπ-εια, ἡ,
goodly appearance, comeliness, εὐπρεπείᾳ προέχειν [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 6.31 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ἀπρέπεια, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Phaedrus” 274b, +others] Refs 5th c.BC+]; majesty, εὐ. τῆς δόξης [[ LXX.Jer.23.9, cf. NT.Jam.1.11 ] LXX+NT]; dignity, [[ “SIG” 880.19 (Pizus, 3rd c.AD)] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; ἐστεφάνωσε ἁ πόλις.. -είας καὶ εὐνοίας ἕνεκα τᾶς ἐς τὰν πόλιν [[ “IG” 4.1418 (Epid., 4th c.BC). ] Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II speciousness, plausibility, εὐπρεπείᾳ λόγου [[ 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 3.11, 82; ἔχει.. εὐπρέπειαν μᾶλλον ἢ ἀλήθειαν 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Euthydemus” 305e ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; pretext, with infinitive, [[ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Pyrrhus” 23. ] Refs 1st c.AD+]