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εὔοδος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔοδος εὔοδον

Structure: εὐοδ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. easy to pass, easy to travel

Declension

First/Second declension

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

  • "καὶ ἀποκρίνεται οὐκ εὐόδον τὸ ἁπλοῦν ἐστι κατηγόρημα, τουτέστι πράξω μὲν οὐ βούλομαι δ’ ὁμολογεῖν. (Plutarch, Adversus Colotem, section 34 1:3)
  • τῇ μὲν γὰρ ἄνοδον τῇ δὲ εὐόδον εὑρήσομεν τὸ ὄροσ· (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 8 13:3)
  • καὶ οὕτωσ ἐσόμεθα τῆσ τε τῶν πολεμίων φάλαγγοσ ἔξω οἱ ἔσχατοι λόχοι, καὶ ὀρθίουσ ἄγοντεσ οἱ κράτιστοι ἡμῶν πρῶτοι προσίασιν, ᾗ τε ἂν εὐόδον ᾖ, ταύτῃ ἕκαστοσ ἄξει ὁ λόχοσ. (Xenophon, Anabasis, , chapter 8 15:2)
  • Τιβέριοσ δ’ ἐπανελθὼν εἰσ τὰσ Καπρέασ ἐμαλακίζετο τὰ μὲν πρῶτα μετρίωσ, ἐπιδούσησ δ’ εἰσ τὸ μᾶλλον τῆσ νόσου πονηρὰσ ἔχων περὶ αὐτῷ τὰσ ἐλπίδασ Εὐόδον, ὃσ ἦν αὐτῷ τιμιώτατοσ τῶν ἀπελευθέρων, κελεύει τὰ τέκνα προσαγαγεῖν πρὸσ αὐτόν· (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 18 245:1)
  • ὁ μὲν δὴ ταῦτ’ ἐνθυμησάμενοσ, ἐπεὶ τάχιστα ἡμέρα ἦν, κελεύει τὸν Εὐόδον εἰσκαλεῖν τῶν παίδων τὸν παρόντα πρότερον. (Flavius Josephus, Antiquitates Judaicae, Book 18 254:1)

Synonyms

  1. easy to pass

Related

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

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