φιλ·έλλην, ηνος (ὁ, ἡ) [ῐ] ami des Grecs, de leur langue, de leur littérature, HDT. 2, 178 ; XÉN. Ages. 2, 31 ; 7, 4 ; PLAT. Rsp. 470 e ; ISOCR. 60 d, 107 a, 199 a ; PLUT. Ant. 23.

Étym. φ. Ἕλλην.

ηνος, ὁ, ἡ, fond of the Hellenes, mostly of foreign princes, as Amasis, Hdt. 2.178, cf. Plu. Ant. 23; of Parthian kings, BMus.Cat.Coins, Parthia p. 14, etc. ; φ. Ἀρσάκης PAvrom. 1 A 2 (i BC); also of Nero, SIG 814.41 (Acraephiae, i AD); also of Hellenic tyrants, as Jason of Pherae, Isoc. 5.122; generally of Hellenic patriots, Pl. R. 470e; of Hippocrates, Sor. Vit. Hippocr. 8; καλὸν Ἕλληνα ὄντα φιλέλληνα εἶναι X. Ages. 7.4; μᾶλλον φ. ib. 2.31, Isoc. 4.96; μάλιστα φ., of the subjects of Evagoras, Id. 9.50; coupled with φιλοβασιλεύς, Com.Adesp. in Gött.Nachr. 1922.31.

ηνος, die Hellenen liebend, Hellenenfreund ; Her. 2.178 ; Plat. Rep. V.470e ; Xen. Ages. 2.30 ; Isocr. 4.96 u. A.; auch ihre Sprache, Literatur liebend, Plut. u.a.Sp.