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εὔρυθμος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: εὔρυθμος εὔρυθμον

Structure: εὐρυθμ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. rhythmical
  2. well-proportioned, fitting well

Examples

  • οὐ χαλεπόν, ὦ Πολύστρατε, εἰ τὸ ἀπὸ τοῦδε παραδόντεσ τὰσ εἰκόνασ τῷ λόγῳ, ἐπιτρέψαιμεν αὐτῷ μετακοσμεῖν καὶ συντιθέναι καὶ ἁρμόζειν ὡσ ἂν εὐρυθμότατα δύναιτο, φυλάττων ἅμα τὸ συμμιγὲσ ἐκεῖνο καὶ ποικίλον. (Lucian, Imagines, (no name) 5:4)

Synonyms

  1. rhythmical

  2. well-proportioned

Related

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

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