very merciful εὐίλᾰτ-ος[ῑ],ον,(ἵλημι) A. very merciful, of deities, PCair.Zen. 34.19 (iii B.C.), IG 3.73 , GDI 3543 (Cnidus), etc.; εὐ. ἐγένου αὐτοῖς LXX Ps. 98(99).8 ; also τυχεῖν εὐιλάτου τοῦ βα
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very merciful εὐίλᾰτ-ος[ῑ],ον,(ἵλημι) A. very merciful, of deities, PCair.Zen. 34.19 (iii B.C.), IG 3.73 , GDI 3543 (Cnidus), etc.; εὐ. ἐγένου αὐτοῖς LXX Ps. 98(99).8 ; also τυχεῖν εὐιλάτου τοῦ βα
good season, opportunity εὐκαιρ-ία, Ion. -ιη,ἡ, A. good season, opportunity, τὴν εὐ. διαφυλάττειν Isoc. 12.34 ;ἀπολαύειν τῆς εὐ. Phld. D. 3 Fr. 89 ;εὐκαιρίαν ζητεῖν ἵνα. . Ev.Matt. 26.16 ;εὐ. τοῦ
opportunity εὐκαιρία, -ας, ἡ (εὔκαιρος), [in LXX: Psa.9:10 (see Soph., Lex., see word) Psa.10:1 145:15 (עֵת), Sir.38:24, 1Ma.11:42 * ;] fitting time, opportunity: before ἵνα, Mat.26:16; τοῦ, with in
well-fixed, firmly established εὐκατά-στᾰτος,ον, A. well-fixed, firmly established, διάθεσις Alex.Aphr. Pr. 1.87 , cf. Asp. in EN 106.11 ; τὰ τοῦ τόνου εὐ. γίνεται A.D. Adv. 157.16 .
enjoying good things, easy, luxurious εὐπαθ-ής,ές, (πάθος) A. enjoying good things, easy, luxurious, βίος Crates Com. 16 . II. easily affected, ὑπὸ τοῦ ἀέρος Arist. Pr. 887b23 ( Sup. ); εἰς τὸ π
easy to follow εὐπαρᾰκολούθ-ητος,ον, A. easy to follow, of a narrative, argument, etc., Plb. 4.28.6 , Hero Bel. 73.12 , D.H. Pomp. 6.2 ; τοῦ εὐ. ἕνεκα Arist. EN 1108a19 .Adv.-τως D.H. Th. 37 . II
easy to trace εὐπερί-γρᾰφος,ον, A. easy to traceorsketch out, Str. 2.1.22 , 5.1.2 . 2. with a good outlineorcontour, Luc. Am. 14 , Ael. NA 10.13 ;τοῦ ποδὸς τὸ μὴ εὐ. Luc. Dom. 7 . 3. Adv.-φως by ea
wriggling εὐπερί-στροφος,ον,=foreg., Ascl. in Metaph. 5.8 . 2. wriggling,τὸ τοῦ δράκοντος εὐ. Eust. 229.37 , cf. Hsch. s.v. ἀγχίστροφος .
easily taken εὐσύλληπτος,ον, A. easily takenorcaught, Horap. 1.54 ( Comp. ). II. Act. ,receptive, τοῦ σπέρματος Gp. 17.1 ( Comp. ): abs.,conceiving easily, Gal. 19.153 , S.E. M. 5.60 , Ptol. Tetr
power of enduring easily εὐφορ-ία,ἡ, A. power of enduring easily, Hp. Fract. 35 ;contentment, Phld. Lib. p.17 O. 2. sense of well-beingin disease, τοῦ νοσοῦντος Herod.Med. in Rh.Mus. 58.106 , cf.
easy to keep εὐφύλακτος[ῠ],ον , A. easy to keeporguard, A. Supp. 998 ;εὐ. ἡ καρδία well-guarded, Arist. PA 670a26 ;εὐφυλακτότερον τὸ ὕδωρ τοῦ ἀέρος more easily confined, Id. Sens. 438a15 , cf. PA 656
sweet-voiced, musical εὔφων-ος,ον, A. sweet-voiced, musical, Πιερίδες Pi. I. 1.64 ; χορός A. Ag. 1187 ;sweettoned, λύρα Arist. Metaph. 1019b15 ; τὸ βαρὺ ἀπὸ τοῦ ὀξέος -ότερον Id. Pr. 920a23 ;
thankfulness, gratitude εὐχᾰριστ-ία,ἡ, A. thankfulness, gratitude, Decr. ap. D. 18.91 , Stoic. 3.67 , Phld. Ir. p.93 W.; τοῦ δήμου OGI 227.6 (Didyma,iii B.C.); πρός τινα D.S. 17.59 , PLond. 3.117
set ἐφεδρ-άζω,pf. part. ἐφηδρακώς, A. setorrest upon, τί τινι S.E. P. 2.211 , Hld. 1.2 . II. support, τὴν βάσιν τοῦ πρεσβύτου Id. 7.8 :— Pass. , Sor. 1.70 .
roll up ἐφελίσσω(only in formἐπε(ι)λ-;aor. 1 part. ἐπειλίξαςdub. in D. 23.161 (iii p.lxxxviii Blass), but found in Gal. 18(2).7 ):— A. roll up,τὸ μεταξὺ τοῦ βιβλίου, i.e.skip. . , Gal. l. c.:— Med. ,
drawing on, attractive ἐφελκ-υστικός,ή,όν, A. drawing on, attractive, τᾶς ψυχᾶς Hippod. ap. Stob. 4.1.94 ; τὸ ε̄ . . γίνεται ἐ. τοῦ ν̄ Choerob. in Theod. 2.38 , cf. EM 431.22 , Eust. 52.22 .Adv.-
a dragging after ἔφελξις,εως,ἡ, A. a dragging afterone, τοῦ πεπηρωμένου μορίου Arist. IA 708b10 .
excuse, pretext ἔφεξις,εως,ἡ , ̔ἐπέχὠ A. = ἐπισχεσία ,excuse, pretext,τοῦ δ' ἔφεξιν; = τίνος χάριν ; Ar. V. 338 (troch.), cf. E. Fr. 599 (tragic use, acc. to Sch. Ar. l.c.). II. checking, stopping
interpret ἐφερμην-εύω, A. interpret, τί τινι Philostr. VA 3.25 : abs., τοῦ -οντος δεῖσθαι Philostr. Jun. Im. 8 , cf. Phlp. in APo. 435.30 .
to be late, in arrear ἐφυστερ-έω, A. to be late, in arrear, ὅσα ἐφυστερήκει τοῖς καιροῖς J. AJ 19.1.5 , cf. 18.9.3 ;to be deferred, Sor. 1.21 , Gal. 7.471 : c. gen.,to be left behind by, τοῦ ἡλίου
that which is used for joining, band, bond ζεῦγμα,ατος,τό, (ζεύγνυμι) A. that which is used for joining, band, bond,τὸ ζ. τοῦ λιμένοςthebarrierof ships moored across the mouth of the harbour, Th. 7.6
emulation, imitation ζήλ-ωσις,εως,ἡ, A. emulation, imitation, τῶν βαρβάρων Th. 1.132 ; μεγάλων συγγραφέων μίμησις καὶ ζ. Longin. 13.2 , cf. Max.Tyr. 7.9 . II. zealous pursuit,αἱ πολύτροποι τοῦ β
spark ζώπῠρ-ον,τό, A. sparkorhot coal, used to kindlea fire: hence metaph.,σμικρὰ ζ. τοῦ τῶν ἀνθρώπων διασεσως μένα γένους(of the survivors of the flood), Pl. Lg. 677b , cf. Luc. Tim. 3 ; so [ τὸ βαρ
glowing ζώπῠρ-ος,ον, A. glowing, of desire, θερμὸν καὶ ζ. Philostr. VA 1.34 . 2. restorative, ἔχει τι ζ. ὁ τοῦ προσώπου περισπογγισμός Sor. 2.28 .