κῦδος, εος, τό,
glory, renown, especially in war, ὡς ἄν μοι τιμὴν.. καὶ κ. ἄρηαι [[ 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 16.84; ἐκ δὲ Διὸς τιμὴ καὶ κ. ὀπηδεῖ 17.251 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; Ἕκτορι κ. ὄπαζεν (i.e. Ἀπόλλων)[[ 16.730; ὁπποτέροισι πατὴρ Ζεὺς κ. ὀρέξῃ 5.33 ] Refs]; κ. ἀρέσθαι to win glory, [[ 12.407 ] Refs], etc.; κύδεϊ γαίων [[ 1.405, 5.906 ] Refs]; of a person, μέγα κ. Ἀχαιῶν glory of the Achaeans, of Odysseus,[[ 9.673, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.184 ] Refs 8th c.BC+]; of [[ 3rd c.AD: Nestor Epigrammaticus, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.42, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.79 ] Refs 8th c.BC+].—Epic dialect word, also in [[ 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus “Supp.” 23.13, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.8.ά, 3rd c.AD: Democritus Epigrammaticus 215, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 2.89, +others, 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 317 (Lyric poetry), “Pers.” 455 (not in 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus or 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus)] Refs 7th c.BC+]; in a mock-heroic line, [[ 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Equites” 200 ] Refs 5th c.BC+]; never in Attic dialect Prose.