εὔλυτος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=εὔλυτον, ([[λύω]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[easy to untie]] or [[loose]], X.''Cyn.''6.12; ὑποδέσεις D.S.15.44; [[loose]], θύραι στροφὰς ἔχουσαι εὐ. Id.3.22.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[easy to relax]], [[relaxed]], διαχωρήσιες Hp.''Prog.''18, cf. Arist.''Pr.''876b31.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[loosely knit]], [[supple]], of joints, Id.''Phgn.''809b26 (Comp.), 811a1; [[loose]], of a machine, Hero ''Aut.''26.3.<br><span class="bld">4</span> [[soluble]], [[easily dissolved]], Dsc.5.159; [[σπλήν]] [[friable]], Aret.''SD''1.14; [[soft]], [[yielding]], of the [[os uteri]], Hp.''Mul.'' 2.115: hence metaph., [[easily dissolved]] or [[broken]], στέργηθρα E.''Hipp.'' 256 (anap.); of engagements, X.''HG''5.2.19; of health, Gal.5.443; of problems, [[easy to solve]], Arist.''GA''755b23, Just.''Nov.''97.6 ''Intr.''<br><span class="bld">5</span> [[easily released]], of the foetus, εὐ. πρὸς τὸν τόκον Hp.''Septim.''4 (Comp.): so metaph., στόμα εὔ. πρὸς λοιδορίαν [[Theophrastus|Thphr.]] ''[[Characters|Char.]]''6.10.<br><span class="bld">b</span> [[free from burdens]], [[at ease]], Jul.''Caes.''315b.<br><span class="bld">II</span> Adv. [[εὐλύτως]] = [[easily]], [[freely]], οὖρα οὐκ εὐ. ἰόντα Hp.''Coac.''446; εὐ. στρέφεσθαι Hero ''Aut.''18.1; εὐ. [πέλτην] μεταφέρειν D.S.5.34; [[loosely]], ἐναγκυλίζεσθαι Plb.27.11.5.