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εὐηχής

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Οὐ γὰρ ἀργίας ὤνιονὑγίεια καὶ ἀπραξίας, ἅ γε δὴ μέγιστα κακῶν ταῖς νόσοις πρόσεστι, καὶ οὐδὲν διαφέρει τοῦ τὰ ὄμματα τῷ μὴ διαβλέπειν καὶ τὴν φωνὴν τῷ μὴ φθέγγεσθαι φυλάττοντος ὁ τὴν ὑγίειαν ἀχρηστίᾳ καὶ ἡσυχίᾳ σῴζειν οἰόμενος → For health is not to be purchased by idleness and inactivity, which are the greatest evils attendant on sickness, and the man who thinks to conserve his health by uselessness and ease does not differ from him who guards his eyes by not seeing, and his voice by not speaking

Plutarch, Advice about Keeping Well, section 24
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Full diacritics: εὐηχής Medium diacritics: εὐηχής Low diacritics: ευηχής Capitals: ΕΥΗΧΗΣ
Transliteration A: euēchḗs Transliteration B: euēchēs Transliteration C: evichis Beta Code: eu)hxh/s

English (LSJ)

Dor. εὐᾱχης, ές, well-sounding, tuneful, ὕμνος Pi.P.2.14; ὑμέναιος Call.Del.296; ὄργανον Plu.2.437d; euphonious, Phld. Po.2.3.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐηχής: Δωρ. εὐᾱχής, ές, καλῶς ἠχῶν, εὔηχος, Πινδ. Π. 2. 25, Καλλ. εἰς Δῆλ. 296, Πλούτ. 2. 437D. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «εὐηχές· εὔφωνον, εὔφημον».

French (Bailly abrégé)

ής, ές :
au bruit harmonieux ou sonore.
Étymologie: εὖ, ἦχος.

Greek Monolingual

εὐηχής, -ές (ΑΜ) (Α και δωρ. τ. εὐαχής, -ές)
1. ο εύηχος («εὐαχέα ὕμνον», Πίνδ.)
2. αυτός που παράγει αρμονική φωνή, ο εύφωνος («ἵνα τορόν τε καὶ εὐηχὲς φθέγξηται», Συν.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευ + ηχή ή ήχος (το) «ήχος»].

Russian (Dvoretsky)

εὐηχής: дор. εὐᾱχής 2 (сладко)звучный, мелодичный (ὕμνος Pind.; ὄργανον Plut.).