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εὔπορος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔπορος εὔπορον

Structure: εὐπορ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. easy to pass or travel through, open ground
  2. easily gotten, easily done, easy, easy
  3. going easily, ready, glib
  4. full of resources or devices, ingenious, inventive, ready
  5. well-provided with, rich in, well off, wealthy
  6. easily
  7. in abundance

Examples

  • καὶ γὰρ ἂν παρ’ αὐτῶν ἡμῶν οὕτω γ’ ἔχειν ἤδη μαρτυρίαν ἡγοῖντο, ὡσ ἀπέγνωμεν μηκέτ’ ἐν εὐπόρῳ τὰ πράγματα εἶναι. (Aristides, Aelius, Orationes, 8:4)
  • ἁπλῶσ δ’ ἡ περὶ τὰσ κόμασ φιλοτεχνία συνέστηκε περί τε θρέψιν καὶ κουρὰν τριχόσ, ἄμφω δὲ κόραισ καὶ κόροισ ἐστὶν οἰκεῖα, ὥστε πλεοναχῶσ τὸ ἐτυμολογεῖν τοὺσ Κουρῆτασ ἐν εὐπόρῳ κεῖται. (Strabo, Geography, Book 10, chapter 3 14:5)
  • οὐ μὰ τὸν Δία, ἔφη, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, οὐ πάνυ εὐπορῶ ἔγωγε. (Plato, Alcibiades 1, Alcibiades 2, Hipparchus, Lovers, Theages, Charmides, Laches, Lysis, 136:5)
  • τί οὖν ποτε τὸ αἴτιον, ὦ Σώκρατεσ, ὅτι ἐγώ, ὅταν μέν τισ περὶ ἄλλου του ποιητοῦ διαλέγηται, οὔτε προσέχω τὸν νοῦν ἀδυνατῶ τε καὶ ὁτιοῦν συμβαλέσθαι λόγου ἄξιον, ἀλλ’ ἀτεχνῶσ νυστάζω, ἐπειδὰν δέ τισ περὶ Ὁμήρου μνησθῇ, εὐθύσ τε ἐγρήγορα καὶ προσέχω τὸν νοῦν καὶ εὐπορῶ ὅτι λέγω; (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 14:3)
  • ἀλλ’ ἐκεῖνο ἐμαυτῷ σύνοιδα, ὅτι περὶ Ὁμήρου κάλλιστ’ ἀνθρώπων λέγω καὶ εὐπορῶ καὶ οἱ ἄλλοι πάντεσ μέ φασιν εὖ λέγειν, περὶ δὲ τῶν ἄλλων οὔ. (Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis, 21:1)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν οὐκ εὐπορῶ, ἔφη. (Plato, Euthydemus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Meno, 212:1)
  • ἐγὼ μὲν οὖν οὐδαμῶσ εὐπορῶ πλήν γε ἑνὸσ εἰπεῖν πρὸσ τὸ παρὸν ἀναγκαίου καὶ συμφέροντοσ λόγου. (Plato, Laws, book 6 21:2)

Synonyms

  1. easy to pass or travel through

  2. easily gotten

  3. going easily

  4. full of resources or devices

  5. well-provided with

  6. easily

  7. in abundance

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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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