- ἐνδυκέως
- ἐνδυκέωςGrammatical information: adv.Meaning: `careful' (Il.), in Hp. explained as `continuously'.Derivatives: Also ἐνδυκές (Nic. Th. 263, H. [beside ἐνδύκιον]; prob. also A. R. 1, 883 for metr. impossible -έως).Origin: XX [etym. unknown]Etymology: Perhaps to ἀδευκής (s. v.) with uncertain analysis; both a verb *ἐν-δυκεῖν and a noun *δύκη are possible. Cf. Strömberg Prefix Studies 90; on the meaning Leumann Hom. Wörter 311f., who explains its use in Hp. from a false interpretation of Homer.Page in Frisk: 1,512
Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό). Robert S.P.. 2010.