εὔροια?
First declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration: euroia
Principal Part:
εὔροια
Structure:
εὐροι
(Stem)
+
α
(Ending)
Sense
- a good flow, free passage
- fluency
- successful progress
Declension
First 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.
- ἡ δ εὔροια τῶν πραγμάτων καὶ τὸ ῥόθιον τῆς εἰς τοσαύτην δύναμιν καὶ αὔξησιν ὁρμῆς, οὐ χερσὶν ἀνθρώπων οὐδὲ ὁρμαῖς προχωροῦσαν ἡγεμονίαν, θείᾳ δὲ πομπῇ καὶ πνεύματι Τύχης ἐπιταχυνομένην , ἐπιδείκνυται τοῖς ὀρθῶς λογιζομένοις. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 11 1:2)
- ἡ δ εὔροια τῶν πραγμάτων καὶ τὸ ῥόθιον τῆς εἰς τοσαύτην δύναμιν καὶ αὔξησιν ὁρμῆς, οὐ χερσὶν ἀνθρώπων οὐδ ὁρμαῖς προχωροῦσαν ἡγεμονίαν, θείᾳ δὲ πομπῇ καὶ πνεύματι Τύχης ἐπιταχυνομένην, ἐπιδείκνυται τοῖς ὀρθῶς λογιζομένοις. (Plutarch, De fortuna Romanorum, section 11 3:1)
- εὔροια. (Epictetus, Works, book 1, 6:1)
- "ἂν ἀφεθῶ", φησίν, "εὐθὺς πᾶσα εὔροια, οὐδενὸς ἐπιστρέφομαι, πᾶσιν ὡς ἴσος καὶ ὅμοιος λαλῶ, πορεύομαι ὅπου θέλω, ἔρχομαι ὅθεν θέλω καὶ ὅπου θέλω. (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 34:1)
- εἰ δ ἐφ ὃ δεῖ ἀναφέρεις, τί τοῦτ ἔστιν ἄλλο ἢ εὔροια· (Epictetus, Works, book 4, 4:4)
- ἀφικόμενος δ εἰς Ἀθήνας Ἀντιόχου τοῦ Ἀσκαλωνίτου διήκουσε, τῇ μὲν εὐροίᾳ τῶν λόγων αὐτοῦ καὶ χάριτι κηλούμενος, ἃ δ ἐν τοῖς δόγμασιν ἐνεωτέριζεν οὐκ ἐπαινῶν, ἤδη γὰρ ἐξίστατο τῆς νέας λεγομένης Ἀκαδημείας ὁ Ἀντίοχος καὶ τὴν Καρνεάδου στάσιν ἐγκατέλειπεν, εἴτε καμπτόμενος ὑπὸ τῆς ἐναργείας καὶ τῶν αἰσθήσεων, εἴτε, ὥς φασιν ἔνιοι, φιλοτιμίᾳ τινὶ καὶ διαφορᾷ πρὸς τοὺς Κλειτομάχου καὶ Φίλωνος συνήθεις τὸν Στωικὸν ἐκ μεταβολῆς θεραπεύων λόγον ἐν τοῖς πλείστοις. (Plutarch, Cicero, chapter 4 1:1)
- πάνυ μὲν οὖν, ὦ Σώκρατες, παρὰ τὸ εἰωθὸς εὔροιά τίς σε εἴληφεν. (Plato, Parmenides, Philebus, Symposium, Phaedrus, 77:2)
Synonyms
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successful progress
