Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, εὔφορος

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2. easy to bear or wear, 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.HA575a33; but, capable of graceful movement, in dancing, -“ώτερον τὸ σῶμα ἕξειν” X.Smp.2.16.

2. able to endure, patient: in Adv. -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.HA538a1, Thphr.CP1.17.10; “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 rich in manly virtue, D.H.Rh.3.3.

4. easily able to do, c. inf., Aret.SD1.2.

5. Adv. -ρως easily, “εὐ. καὶ μετὰ ῥαστώνης ἐνεργεῖν” Ph.2.283; “ἐς τὸ πάθος ἐκφερόμενος” App.BC2.146 (Sup.); εὐφόρως ἔχειν τῆς γλώττης to have a ready tongue, Philostr. VS1.25.5; εὐφόρως ἔχειν to feel well, 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. εὐφορέστερος in Aret. CA1.4.

Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones. with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1940.

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Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (13):
- Sophocles, Philoctetes, 872
- Xenophon, Cyropaedia, 2.3.14
- Xenophon, On the Art of Horsemanship, 7.8
- Xenophon, Symposium, 2.16
- Hippocrates, De articulis, 69
- Hippocrates, De morbis popularibus, 1.3
- Hippocrates, Aphorismi, 1.13
- Hippocrates, De fracturis, 18
- Aretaeus, De curatione acutorum morborum libri duo, 1.4
- Aretaeus, De causis et signis acutorum morborum (lib. 2), 1.2
- Lucian, De Domo, 7
- Lucian, Abdicatus, 27
- Philostratus the Athenian, Lives of the Sophists, 1.25.5

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