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πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention

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|txtha=ἐυτραπελιας, ἡ (from [[εὐτράπελος]], from εὖ, and [[τρέπω]] to [[turn]]: [[easily]] [[turning]]; [[nimble]]-witted, [[witty]], [[sharp]]), [[pleasantry]], humor, [[facetiousness]] ([[Hippocrates]]), [[Plato]], rep. 8, p. 563a.; Diodorus 15,6; 20,63; Josephus, Antiquities 12,4, 3; [[Plutarch]], others); in a [[bad]] [[sense]], [[scurrility]], [[ribaldry]], [[low]] jesting (in [[which]] [[there]] is [[some]] [[acuteness]]): [[Aristotle]], eth. 2,7, 13; (ἡ [[εὐτραπελία]] πεπαιδευμενη [[ὕβρις]] ἐστιν, rhet. 2,12, 16 (cf. Cope, in the [[place]] cited); cf. Trench, § xxxiv.; Matt. Arnold, Irish Essays etc., p. 187ff (Speech at Eton) 1882).
|txtha=ἐυτραπελιας, ἡ (from [[εὐτράπελος]], from εὖ, and [[τρέπω]] to [[turn]]: [[easily]] [[turning]]; [[nimble]]-witted, [[witty]], [[sharp]]), [[pleasantry]], humor, [[facetiousness]] ([[Hippocrates]]), [[Plato]], rep. 8, p. 563a.; Diodorus 15,6; 20,63; Josephus, Antiquities 12,4, 3; [[Plutarch]], others); in a [[bad]] [[sense]], [[scurrility]], [[ribaldry]], [[low]] jesting (in [[which]] [[there]] is [[some]] [[acuteness]]): [[Aristotle]], eth. 2,7, 13; (ἡ [[εὐτραπελία]] πεπαιδευμενη [[ὕβρις]] ἐστιν, rhet. 2,12, 16 (cf. Cope, in the [[place]] cited); cf. Trench, § xxxiv.; Matt. Arnold, Irish Essays etc., p. 187ff (Speech at Eton) 1882).
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|mltxt=η (Α [[εὐτραπελία]]) [[ευτράπελος]]<br />το [[ήθος]], η [[ιδιότητα]] του ευτράπελου, [[αστειότητα]], [[αστεϊσμός]], [[φιλοπαιγμοσύνη]], ειρωνική [[διάθεση]] ή [[έκφραση]], [[χιούμορ]]<br /><b>αρχ.</b><br /><b>1.</b> <b>στον πληθ.</b> <i>αἱ εὐτραπελίαι</i><br />η [[ευθυμία]], οι αστειότητες<br /><b>2.</b> (με κακή σημ.) [[βωμολοχία]].
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Transliteration A: eutrapelía Transliteration B: eutrapelia Transliteration C: eftrapelia Beta Code: eu)trapeli/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

   A ready wit, liveliness, Hp.Decent.7, Pl.R.563a, Posidipp.28.5, Cic.Fam.7.32.1, D.S.15.6: pl., pleasantries, Demetr.Eloc.177; defined by Arist. as πεπαιδευμένη ὕβρις, Rh.1389b11, cf. EN1108a24; ἡ περὶ τὰς παιδιὰς καὶ τὰς ὁμιλίας εὐ. Plu.Ant.43.    2 rarely in bad sense, = βωμολοχία, Ep.Eph.5.4.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐτρᾰπελία: ἡ, ἡ φύσις, τὸ ἰδίωμα τοῦ εὐτραπέλου, εὐφυΐα, ἀστειότης, ζωηρότης, Λατ. urbanitas, Ἱππ. 24. 3 ὑπὸ τοῦ Ἀριστοτέλους ὁριζομένη ὡς πεπαιδευμένη ὕβρις Ρητ. 2. 12, 16 (ἴδε ἐν λ. εὐτράπελοςοὕτως, ἡ περὶ τὰς παιδιὰς καὶ τὰς ὁμιλίας εὐτρ. Πλουτ. Ἀντ. 43. 2) σπανίως ἐπὶ κακῆς σημασίας, = βωμολοχία, Ἐπιστ. Παύλ. π. Ἐφεσ. ε΄. 4.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
disposition à plaisanter agréablement, plaisanterie aimable et spirituelle, enjouement.
Étymologie: εὐτράπελος.

English (Strong)

from a compound of εὖ and a derivative of the base of τροπή (meaning well-turned, i.e. ready at repartee, jocose); witticism, i.e. (in a vulgar sense) ribaldry: jesting.

English (Thayer)

ἐυτραπελιας, ἡ (from εὐτράπελος, from εὖ, and τρέπω to turn: easily turning; nimble-witted, witty, sharp), pleasantry, humor, facetiousness (Hippocrates), Plato, rep. 8, p. 563a.; Diodorus 15,6; 20,63; Josephus, Antiquities 12,4, 3; Plutarch, others); in a bad sense, scurrility, ribaldry, low jesting (in which there is some acuteness): Aristotle, eth. 2,7, 13; (ἡ εὐτραπελία πεπαιδευμενη ὕβρις ἐστιν, rhet. 2,12, 16 (cf. Cope, in the place cited); cf. Trench, § xxxiv.; Matt. Arnold, Irish Essays etc., p. 187ff (Speech at Eton) 1882).

Greek Monolingual

η (Α εὐτραπελία) ευτράπελος
το ήθος, η ιδιότητα του ευτράπελου, αστειότητα, αστεϊσμός, φιλοπαιγμοσύνη, ειρωνική διάθεση ή έκφραση, χιούμορ
αρχ.
1. στον πληθ. αἱ εὐτραπελίαι
η ευθυμία, οι αστειότητες
2. (με κακή σημ.) βωμολοχία.