ἔμπρακτ-ος,ον,
A. within one's power to do, practicable, μαχανά
Pi. P. 3.62
: Comp.
-ότερος, κένωσις
Philum.
ap. Orib. 45.29.5 , cf. Sor. 2.9 ;Χρόνος ἔ. εἰς πάντα propitious, Heph.Astr. 2.30 , cf. Vett.Val. 205.32 , al.;ἐ. ῥητορική workingrhetoric, Phld. Rh. 1.10S. , al.; also of persons,active,ἀνὴρ τὰ περὶ τὸν πόλεμον ἔ. D.S. 13.102 ;τόλμαν ἔχειν ἔμπρακτον πρός τι ready for. . , ib. 70 ;τὸ ἔ.vigour, of oratory, Longin. 11.2 .Adv. -τως actively, Plu. Sert. 4 ;effectively, Phld. Lib. p.380 ., Archig. ap. Aët. 12.1 .
b. holding office, ἄρχοντες
Cod.Just. 1.2.24.1
.
2. ἔ. ἡμέραdayon which legal business may be transacted,
POxy. 1882.14
(vi A.D.).
II. under bondto pay, = εἴσπρακτος , IG 7.3171.54 (Orchom. Boeot. ).