Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

εὔδρομος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔδρομος εὔδρομον

Structure: εὐδρομ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: dramei=n

Sense

  1. running well, swift of foot
  2. with fair race-courses

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ ταχεῖσ εἶναι καὶ εὐδρόμουσ μᾶλλον τῶν ἄλλων. (Strabo, Geography, book 3, chapter 4 30:11)
  • οὕτω δὲ πρῶτοσ διεῖλε Ζήνων ὁ Κιτιεὺσ ἐν τῷ Περὶ λόγου καὶ Χρύσιπποσ ἐν τῷ α’ Περὶ λόγου καὶ ἐν τῇ α’ τῶν Φυσικῶν καὶ Ἀπολ‐ λόδωροσ καὶ Σύλλοσ ἐν τῷ πρώτῳ τῶν Εἰσ τὰ δόγματα εἰσαγωγῶν καὶ Εὔδρομοσ ἐν τῇ Ἠθικῇ στοιχειώσει καὶ Διογένησ ὁ Βαβυλώνιοσ καὶ Ποσειδώνιοσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 39:3)
  • Ταῦτα δὲ τὰ μέρη ὁ μὲν Ἀπολλόδωροσ τόπουσ καλεῖ, ὁ δὲ Χρύσιπποσ καὶ Εὔδρομοσ εἴδη, ἄλλοι γένη. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 39:4)
  • ὧν ἐστι Ζήνων ἐν τῷ Περὶ λόγου καὶ Χρύσιπποσ καὶ Ἀρχέδημοσ καὶ Εὔδρομοσ. (Diogenes Laertius, Lives of Eminent Philosophers, ISTORIWN Z, Kef. a'. ZHNWN 40:10)

Synonyms

  1. running well

  2. with fair race-courses

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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