ἐγκαιρία

τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind

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Full diacritics: ἐγκαιρία	Medium diacritics: ἐγκαιρία	Low diacritics: εγκαιρία	Capitals: ΕΓΚΑΙΡΙΑ
Transliteration A: enkairía	Transliteration B: enkairia	Transliteration C: egkairia	Beta Code: e)gkairi/a

English (LSJ)

ἡ,

A seasonableness, opp. ἀκαιρία, Pl.Plt.305d; τροφῆς Aret.CA1.1.

[Seite 704] ἡ, die gelegene, rechte Zeit, das Angemessene, der ἀκαιρία entgeggstzt, Plat. Polit. 305 d.

ἐγκαιρία: ἡ, ἁρμόδιος καιρός, ἀντίθετον τῷ ἀκαιρία, Πλάτ. Πολιτ. 305D.

-ας, ἡ

• Alolema(s): jón. -ίη Aret.CA 1.1.6
ocasión propicia, momento oportunoop. ἀκαιρία Pl.Plt.305d, τῆς τροφῆς Aret.l.c.