εὑρησίλογος

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ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)

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Transliteration A: heurēsílogos Transliteration B: heurēsilogos Transliteration C: evrisilogos Beta Code: eu(rhsi/logos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A ingenious in argument, sophistical, Corn.ND31: Sup., D.L.4.37. —εὑρησι- is freq. in Pap. in this group of words, e.g. PRein.14.23, 15.21 (ii B.C.), Phld.Rh.1.207 S., etc.; εὑρεσι- first in Pap. of iv A.D., POxy.71 i 9 (corr. fr. εὑρησι-), PMasp.153.32 (vi A.D.), etc., f.l. in Plb.18.46.3, Ph.ll.cc. (εὑρης- v.l. 1.628), etc.