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εὐετηρία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὐετηρία

Structure: εὐετηρι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: e)/tos

Sense

  1. goodness of season, a good season

Declension

First declension
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative εὐετηρία εὐετηρίᾱ εὐετηρίαι
Genitive εὐετηρίᾱς εὐετηρίαιν εὐετηριῶν
Dative εὐετηρίᾱͅ εὐετηρίαιν εὐετηρίαις
Accusative εὐετηρίᾱν εὐετηρίᾱ εὐετηρίᾱς
Vocative εὐετηρίᾱ εὐετηρίᾱ εὐετηρίαι

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • εἰ τοίνυν τὸ τῶν ὠνίων πλῆθοσ ὁρῶντεσ καὶ τὴν εὐετηρίαν τὴν κατὰ τὴν ἀγοράν, τούτοισ κεκήλησθ’ ὡσ ἐν οὐδενὶ δεινῷ τῆσ πόλεωσ οὔσησ, οὔτε προσηκόντωσ οὔτ’ ὀρθῶσ τὸ πρᾶγμα κρίνετε· (Demosthenes, Speeches, 58:2)
  • καὶ τὴν εὐετηρίαν ἐκάλουν Θαργηλόν· (Unknown, Elegy and Iambus, Volume II, , 493)
  • ἕτεροι δὲ καὶ τὴν ἐκτὸσ εὐετηρίαν συμπαραλαμβάνουσιν. (Aristotle, Nicomachean Ethics, Book 1 79:1)
  • ἐπεὶ καὶ ἡ τῶν ὡρῶν τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ σύστασισ μεστή ἐστιν ἀμφοτέρων τούτων, καὶ ἐπειδὰν μὲν πρὸσ ἄλληλα τοῦ κοσμίου τύχῃ ἔρωτοσ ἃ νυνδὴ ἐγὼ ἔλεγον, τά τε θερμὰ καὶ τὰ ψυχρὰ καὶ ξηρὰ καὶ ὑγρά, καὶ ἁρμονίαν καὶ κρᾶσιν λάβῃ σώφρονα, ἥκει φέροντα εὐετηρίαν τε καὶ ὑγίειαν ἀνθρώποισ καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ ζῴοισ τε καὶ φυτοῖσ, καὶ οὐδὲν ἠδίκησεν· (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 131:4)
  • ὥστ’ εὐετηρίαν ἐκ τούτου συμβαίνειν ἀφόρου μηδέποτε τῆσ γῆσ οὔσησ· (Strabo, Geography, book 15, chapter 1 40:6)

Synonyms

  1. goodness of season

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

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