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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

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|Beta Code=eu)meta/ptwtos
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|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[unstable]], παιδία <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Sens.</span>45</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ τῆς τύχης εὐ</b>. <span class="bibl">D.S.9.10</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Secund.<span class="title">Sent.</span>9</span>. Adv. -τως v.l. in <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>2.22.8</span>.</span>
|Definition=ον, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[unstable]], παιδία <span class="bibl">Thphr.<span class="title">Sens.</span>45</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ τῆς τύχης εὐ</b>. <span class="bibl">D.S.9.10</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Secund.<span class="title">Sent.</span>9</span>. Adv. -τως v.l. in <span class="bibl">Arr.<span class="title">Epict.</span>2.22.8</span>.</span>
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English (LSJ)

ον,    A unstable, παιδία Thphr.Sens.45; τὸ τῆς τύχης εὐ. D.S.9.10, cf. Secund.Sent.9. Adv. -τως v.l. in Arr.Epict.2.22.8.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1080] leicht umschlagend, veränderlich, Theophr. u. Sp.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐμετάπτωτος: -ον, εὐκόλως μεταβαλλόμενος, Θεοφρ. π. Αἰσθ. 45· τὸ τῆς τύχης εὐμετάπτωτον Διόδ. ἐν Ἐκλογ. Βατ. σ. 18.

Greek Monolingual

εὐμετάπτωτος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που μεταβάλλεται εύκολα, ο ασταθής.
επίρρ...
εὐμεταπτώτως (Α)
με ασταθή τρόπο.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευ + μετά-πτωτος (< μετα-πίπτω)].

Russian (Dvoretsky)

εὐμετάπτωτος: шаткий, неустойчивый (sc. τύχη Diod.; sc. γνώμη Plut.).