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εὔθετος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔθετος εὔθετον

Structure: εὐθετ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. well-arranged or easily stowed, well-fitting, ready for use

Examples

  • εὐθέτωσ δὲ καὶ πρὸ ὁδοῦ ἄνθρωποσ ὤν φύσει γὰρ αὐτῷ ἀγαθὰ τὰ ἁπλῶσ ἀγαθά, ὁμοίωσ δὲ καὶ ἀνὴρ ἀντὶ γυναικὸσ καὶ εὐφυὴσ ἀφυοῦσ, διὰ τοῦ ἡδέοσ δὲ ἡ ὁδόσ· (Aristotle, Eudemian Ethics, Book 7 56:4)
  • Πτέρνησ δὲ ἄκρησ κάρτα χρὴ ἐπιμελέεσθαι, ὡσ εὐθέτωσ ἔχοι, καὶ ἐν τοῖσι κατὰ κνήμην, καὶ ἐν τοῖσι κατὰ μηρὸν κατήγμασιν. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 23.1)
  • Ὅσουσ δὲ μὴ οἱο͂́ν τε ἐπιδέσει ἰήσασθαι διά τινα τούτων τῶν εἰρημένων τρόπων, ἢ τῶν εἰρησομένων, τούτουσ περὶ πλείονοσ χρὴ ποιέεσθαι, ὅκωσ εὐθέτωσ σχήσουσι τὸ κατεηγὸσ τοῦ σώματοσ κατ’ ἰθυωρίην, προσέχοντα τὸν νόον, καὶ τῷ ἀνωτέρω δὲ μᾶλλον ἢ τῷ κατωτέρω. (Hippocrates, Oeuvres Completes D'Hippocrate., , 30.1)
  • τοῦτο δ’ ἔπραξεν ὁ Διονύσιοσ ἐλπίζων ἰδίουσ ἕξειν τοὺσ φυγάδασ, ἀνθρώπουσ μεταβολῆσ ἐπιθυμοῦντασ καὶ πρὸσ τὴν ἐπίθεσιν τῆσ τυραννίδοσ εὐθέτωσ διακειμένουσ· (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xiii, chapter 91 15:1)
  • κατεσκεύασε δὲ καὶ ἁρ́ματα δρεπανηφόρα διακόσια πρὸσ κατάπληξιν καὶ φόβον τῶν πολεμίων εὐθέτωσ ἐπινενοημένα. (Diodorus Siculus, Library, book xvii, chapter 52 11:3)

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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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