A.easy, convenient, most commonly of things, “εὐμάρεα προλέξαις” Alc.Supp.22.7; εὐ. χείρωμα an easy prey, A.Ag. 1326; “δυστυχούντων γ᾽ εὐμαρὴς ἀπαλλαγή” Id.Supp.339; “ἔνθεσις” Pherecr.108.6: Comp., Ph.1.19, Ascl.Tact.7.3; εὔμαρές [ἐστι] c.inf., 'tis easy, Sapph.Supp.5.5, Thgn.845, Simon.125.5, Pi.P.3.115, N.3.21, E.Alc.492; so ἐν εὐμαρεῖ [ἐστι] Id.IA969, Hel.1227, Fr. 382.10; [“Ἡράκλειαν] ἐξ εὐμαροῦς ἔλαβεν” Phleg.Mir.3.
2. rarely of persons, bringing ease, “χρόνος γὰρ εὐ. θεός” S.El.179 (lyr.); gentle, Aret.SD1.6: Comp. -έστερος more 'in touch', Hp.Decent.13.
II. Adv. -ρῶς, poet.-ρέως, easily, readily, “πείθομαι” B.5.195, cf. A.Fr.366, Pl.Criti.113e, Lg.706b, Luc.Am.53, Sor.1.33, etc.; “τλήσεται εὐ.” AP5.245 (Paul. Sil.): Comp. -έστερον Trag.Adesp.383, Hdn.8.7.6: Sup. -έστατα Ph.2.419; “εὐμαρέως τοι χρῆμα θεοὶ δόσαν οὔτε τι δειλὸν οὔτ᾽ ἀγαθόν” Thgn.463. (From μάρη = χείρ (cf. εὐχερής) Sch.Il.15.137.) [α^, for καταφαγῆμεν εὐμα^ρέα shd. be read in Epich.42.]
