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|Full diacritics=ῥεῖα
|Medium diacritics=ῥεῖα
|Low diacritics=ρεία
|Capitals=ΡΕΙΑ
|Transliteration A=rheîa
|Transliteration B=rheia
|Transliteration C=reia
|Beta Code=r(ei=a
|Definition=Ep. for <b class="b3">ῥέα, ῥᾶ</b> (qq. v.), (sts. elided, <span class="bibl">Il.15.356</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.17.273</span>), Adv. of <b class="b3">ῥᾴδιος</b>, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">easily, lightly</b>, freq. in Hom. (v. infr.) and Hes. (<span class="bibl"><span class="title">Op.</span>6</span>, al., but <b class="b3">ῥέα</b> ib.<span class="bibl">5</span>); <b class="b3">θεοὶ ῥεῖα ζώοντες</b> the gods who live <b class="b2">at ease</b>, <span class="bibl">Il.6.138</span>, <span class="bibl">Od.4.805</span>; <b class="b3">τούτοισιν μὲν ταῦτα μέλει, κίθαρις καὶ ἀοιδή, ῥεῖα</b> <b class="b2">lightly, pleasantly</b>, <span class="bibl">1.160</span>; strengthd. ῥεῖα μάλ' <span class="bibl">Il.3.381</span>, <span class="bibl">15.362</span>, etc.; <b class="b3">ὡς ῥεῖα κυβιστᾷ</b> <b class="b2">easily, deftly</b>, <span class="bibl">16.745</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">749</span>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0837.png Seite 837]] p., bes. ep. statt ῥέα, adv. zu [[ῥᾴδιος]], <b class="b2">leicht</b>, ohne Mühe; oft bei Hom. u. Hes.; θεοὶ [[ῥεῖα]] ζώοντες, die ohne Mühe, ohne Sorge lebenden, Il. 6, 138 Od. 4, 805, von den Alten ἀμόχθως, ἀπόνως erkl.
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|lstext='''ῥεῖα''': Ἐπικ. ἀντὶ ῥέα, ῥᾷ, ([[ἐνίοτε]] ἐκθλίβεται, Ἰλ. Ο. 356, Ὀδ. Ρ. 273), ἐπίρρ. τοῦ [[ῥᾴδιος]], εὐκόλως, εὐχερῶς, [[συχν]]. παρ’ Ὁμ. καὶ Ἡσιόδῳ· θεοὶ [[ῥεῖα]] ζώοντες, ἐν ἀνέσει καὶ εὐμαρεία ζῶντες, Λατ. securum agentes aevom, Ἰλ. Ζ. 138, Ὀδ. Δ. 805· τούτοισιν μὲν [[ταῦτα]] [[μέλει]], [[κίθαρις]] καὶ [[ἀοιδή]], [[ῥεῖα]], εὐαρέστως, Ὀδ. Α. 160· ἐπιτείνεται, [[ῥεῖα]] μάλ’ Ἰλ. Γ. 381, Ο. 362, κτλ.· ὡς [[ῥεῖα]], [[μετὰ]] πόσης εὐκολίας, πόσον εὐχερῶς, [[μετὰ]] πόσης εὐκινησίας! Π. 745, 749.
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