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εὐημερία

εὐημερία, fineness of the day, good weather

εὐημερ-ία, Dor. εὐᾱμερία, ἡ,
  • fine weather, εὐημερίας οὔσης X. HG 2.4.2; γενομένης Arist. HA 569b10: pl., ib. 542b28.
    • II prosperity, health and wealth, E. El. 197 (lyr.); ἡ ἐκτὸς εὐ. Arist. EN 1178b33; happiness, Pherecr. 213; joy of living, ἐνούσης τινὸς εὐ. ἐν [τῷ ζῆν] Arist. Pol. 1278b29; personified, Εὐ. Alex. 161, Schwyzer 462 A 6 (Tanagra, iii B.C.); -ίας ἡμέραν ἐπιτελεῖν to keep a day of rejoicing, Alciphr. 1.21; good living, Phld. Acad.Ind. p.59 M., al.: pl., ἁδραὶ εὐ. PRyl. 233.16 (ii A.D.).
      • 2 thriving condition, healthiness, τοῦ σώματος Arist. HA 543b26; πρὸς εὐ. καὶ πρὸς ὑγίειαν with a view to . ., Id. Oec. 1345a26.
      • 3 honour and glory, Pi. I. 1.40; piece of good luck, Cic. Att. 9.13.1, Plu. Vitios. 2.498c; military success, Plb. 7.9.10; εὐ. ἐμπορικαί success in trade, Hippod. ap. Stob. 4.1.94; of virtuosi, ἡ παρὰ τοῖς θεάτροις εὐ. Ath. 14.631f.

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