εὔληπτος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[easily taken hold of]], οὐδ' εὔληπτον εἶναι τὸ ὕδωρ <span class="bibl">J.<span class="title">AJ</span> 1.16.2</span>, cf.<span class="bibl">Gal. <span class="title">UP</span>11.5</span> (Sup.). Adv., <b class="b3">τὸ ἔκπωμα εὐληπτότατα ἐνδιδόναι</b> to [[give]] it so that one can most [[easily]] [[take hold]] of it, <span class="bibl">X.<span class="title">Cyr.</span>1.3.8</span>: metaph., εὔ. τὰ τῆς διατριβῆς <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">VP</span>7.33</span>. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[easy to be taken]] or [[easy to be reduced]], νησιῶται <span class="bibl">Th.6.85</span>; ἧττον εὔ. πόλις <span class="bibl">D.H.3.43</span>; <b class="b3">εὔ. ὀργῇ, κόλαξι</b>, <span class="bibl">Ph.2.590</span>, Plu. 2.66b; [[easy to gain]], [[easy to obtain]], <span class="bibl">Luc.<span class="title">Merc.Cond.</span>10</span>; [[easy to apprehend]], τοῖς ἀκούουσι <span class="bibl">Iamb.<span class="title">Protr.</span>4</span>.</span>