εὕρημα: Difference between revisions

|Definition=-ατος, τό, later [[εὕρεμα]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]), ([[εὑρίσκω]])<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[invention]], [[discovery]], [[thing discovered not by chance but by thought]], Hp.''VM''4; ἀριθμῶν καὶ μέτρων εὑρήματα S.''Fr.''432; <b class="b3">πολλῶν λόγων εὑρήμαθ</b>' E.''Hec.'' 250, cf.Ar.''Nu.''561, Pl.''Tht.''150d, al.; <b class="b3">τύμπανα, Ῥέας… εὑ.</b> E.''Ba.''59, cf. ''HF''188; <b class="b3">τὰ τῶν ἰατρῶν εὑρήματα</b> D.26.26; opp. [[ὑπηρέτημα]], Antiphoi. 15.<br><span class="bld">2</span> c. gen., [[invention for]] or [[invention against]] a thing, [[remedy]], τῆσδε συμφορᾶς E.''Hipp.''716.<br><span class="bld">3</span> [[excuse]], εἰς [[συκοφαντία]]ν ''[[Oxyrhynchus Papyri|POxy.]]''472.33 (ii A.D.).<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[that which is found unexpectedly]], i.e. much like [[Ἕρμαιον]] ([[quod vide|q.v.]]), [[piece of good luck]], [[windfall]], Hdt.7.155; <b class="b3">εὕ. εὕρηκε</b> ib.10. δ', 8.109; <b class="b3">εὕ… κάλλιστον εὕρηκ</b>' E.''Heracl.''533; εὕ… οἷον ηὕρηκας τόδε Id.''Med.''716, cf. 553; εὑρήμασι [[πλούσιος]] ἐγένετο Hdt.7.190; εὕ. γίγνεται τόδε E.''El.''606; ἐκείνοις δὲ δυστυχοῦσι εὕ. εἶναι διακινδυνεῦσαι Th.5.46; εὕ. ἐδόκει εἶναι X.''An.''7.3.13, cf. Is.9.26, Herod.6.30, etc.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of a [[child]], [[foundling]], εὕ. δέξατ' ἐκ Νυμφᾶν S.''OT''1106 (lyr.), cf. E.''Ion''1349.<br><span class="bld">III</span> (in form [[εὕρεμα]]) [[sum realized]] by a [[sale]], ''SIG''1012.11 (Cos, ii/i B.C.); cf. [[ἀφεύρεμα]], [[ὑπερεύρεμα]].