well
εὔφορος,ον, (φέρω)
A. wellorpatiently borne, πόνοι
Pi. N. 10.24
.
2. easy to bearorwear, manageable, light, ὅπλα
X. Cyr. 2.3.14
( Sup. ); δόρυ
Id. Eq. 7.8
( Sup. ); ἔκπωμα
Critias Fr. 34
D. ( Sup. ); σφενδόνη
Luc. Dom. 7
;ductile, of clay, Ph. 1.418 ( Sup. ); of wines, - ώτατοι κεφαλῇ καὶ πέψεσιν
Ruf.
ap. Orib. 6.38.15 .
3. easily borne, spreading rapidly, of diseases, Luc. Abd. 27 ; of persons, εὔ. πρὸς ἡδονὰς λόγων
Longin. 44.1
.
II. of the body,active, vigorous, healthy, Phoc. 3.4 ; εὔ. ἔχειν τὸ σῶμα
Arist. HA 575a33
; but,capable of graceful movement, in dancing, - ώτερον τὸ σῶμα ἕξειν
X. Smp. 2.16
.
2. able to endure, patient: inAdv.-ρως
, τλῆναι
S. Ph. 872
; ὀχεῖν
Democr. 173
: Comp. -ώτερον
, φέρειν
Hp. Fract. 18
: Sup. -ώτατα
, φέρειν
Aph. 1.13
; τὰ κρύη καὶ τοὺς χειμῶνας εὐ. ἔχειν
Plu. 2.651c
.
3. of animals and plants,productive, fertile, Arist. HA 538a1 , Thphr. CP 1.17.10 ; χώρα
Ph. 2.297
( Sup. ); ἀγρός
Plu. 2.59a
: c. gen., ὀπωρας
Hdn. 1.6.1
; πυρετῶν
Gal. 7.334
: metaph., εὔ. γνῶσις
Phld. Hom. p.62
O.(dub.);πόλις εὔ. πρὸς ἀνδρῶν ἀρετήν richin manly virtue, D.H. Rh. 3.3 .
4. easily ableto do, c.inf., Aret. SD 1.2 .
5. Adv.-ρως easily, εὐ. καὶ μετὰ ῥαστώνης ἐνεργεῖν
Ph. 2.283
; ἐς τὸ πάθος ἐκφερόμενος
App. BC 2.146
( Sup. );εὐφόρως ἔχειν τῆς γλώττηςto have areadytongue, Philostr. VS 1.25.5 ;εὐφόρως ἔχεινto feelwell, Gal. 11.28 : with no Verb expressed, κοιλίαι τοῖσι πλείστοισι πάνυ εὐφόρως
Hp. Epid. 1.3
, cf. Gal. 17(1).209 : Comp. -ωτέρως
, περιγίνεσθαι
Hp. Art. 69
.—An irreg. Comp.
εὐφορέστεροςin Aret. CA 1.4 .
