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εὐσύνοπτος

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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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Transliteration A: eusýnoptos Transliteration B: eusynoptos Transliteration C: efsynoptos Beta Code: eu)su/noptos

English (LSJ)

ον,

   A easily taken in at a glance, seen at once, Isoc.15.172, Aeschin.3.118, Thphr.HP1.9.5; μέγεθος Arist.Po.1451a4; πλῆθος, χώρα, Id.Pol.1327a1; τάφοι ἀλλήλοις εὐ. within easy sight of each other, ib.1274a37; δύναμις εὐ. τοῖς ἐκ τῆς πόλεως Plb.5.24.6.    II metaph., easily taken in by the mind, of a poem, Arist.Po.1459a33; λέγω δὲ περίοδον λέξιν ἔχουσαν . . μέγεθος εὐ. Id.Rh.1409b1; of the facts of a case, ib.1414a12, cf. Pol.1323b7; of a falsity or error, easily seen or detected, Id.Sens.441a10. Adv. -τως Id.Mir.838b10.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐσύνοπτος: -ον, εὐκόλως δι᾿ ἑνὸς βλέμματος ὁρώμενος, ἀμέσως βλεπόμενος, Ἰσοκρ. π. Ἀντιδ. 172 (= 183), Αἰσχίν. 70. 21· μέγεθος εὐσ. Ἀριστ. Ποιητ. 7. 10· πλῆθος ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Πολιτικ. 7. 5, 3· τάφοις ἀλλήλοις εὐσ., πλησίον ἀλλήλων, εὐκόλως ὁρώμενοι ἀπ᾿ ἀλλήλων, αὐτόθι 2. 12, 9· δύναμις εὐσ. τοῖς ἐκ τῆς πόλεως Πολύβ. 5. 14, 6. ΙΙ. μεταφ., εὐκόλως συναρπαζόμενος ὑπὸ τῆς διανοίας, ἐπί ποιήματος, Ἀριστ. Ποιητ. 23, 5· λέγω δὲ περίοδον λέξιν… ἔχουσαν μέγεθος εὐσ. ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Ρητ. 3. 9, 3· ἐπὶ τῶν γεγονότων ὑποθέσεώς τινος, αὐτόθι 3. 12, 5, πρβλ. Πολιτικ. 7. 1, 6· ἐπὶ ψεύδους, εὐκόλως ὁρώμενος ἢ ἀποκαλυπτόμενος, ὁ αὐτ. περὶ Αἰσθ. 4. 4· - Ἐπίρρ. -τως, ὁ αὐτ. περὶ Θαυμ. 99· - Ὑπερθετ. -οτατα, Κύριλλ. Ἀλ. τ. 1. σ. 73Ε.