ἐν δὲ μηνὸς πρῶτον τύχεν ἆμαρ → it chanced to be on the first of the month, that day fell on the first of the month
adj.
P. and V. ἄοκνος, P. ἀπροφάσιστος.
zealous: P. and V. πρόθυμος; use zealous, resolute.