A.well-tempered, temperate, E.Fr.772; “ἐγκέφαλος” Democr. ap. Thphr.Sens.56; “ἀήρ” Pl.Ax.371d; “ὥρα” Arist.GA752b30; “εὔκρατον ποιεῖ τὴν θερμότητα” Id.PA652b26; of countries, D.S.1.10; “τόποι” Ath.Med. ap. Orib.9.12.5 (Sup.); “οἰκήσεις” Plb.34.1.8 (Comp.); “οἶκος” Aret.CA1.1; of the temperate zone, Stoic.2.195, etc.; μεῖξις Chrysipp.ib.219; of liquids, tempered, lukewarm, “ὕδωρ” IG5(1).1390.108 (Andania), cf. Gal.6.101, etc.; of wine, mixed for drinking, Arist.Pr.874a28.
2. metaph., temperate, mild, “ὀλιγαρχία” Id.Pol.1320b21; “τὸ εὔ. τοῦ ἤθους” M.Ant.1.15; “Κύπρις” AP 6.208 (Antip.Thess.): in Astrol., of beneficent planetary in fluences, Gal.9.911.
3. in Lit. Crit., εὔ. ἁρμονία, ἑρμηνεία, mixed style, D.H. Comp.21 (v.l. κοινή), Dem.3; “συνθήκη ὀνομάτων” Luc.Hist.Conscr. 46.