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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.

Valerius Maximus, De Factis Dictisque
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Transliteration A: euēchḗs Transliteration B: euēchēs Transliteration C: evichis Beta Code: eu)hxh/s

English (LSJ)

Dor. εὐᾱχης, ές,

   A well-sounding, tuneful, ὕμνος Pi.P.2.14; ὑμέναιος Call.Del.296; ὄργανον Plu.2.437d; euphonious, Phld. Po.2.3.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐηχής: Δωρ. εὐᾱχής, ές, καλῶς ἠχῶν, εὔηχος, Πινδ. Π. 2. 25, Καλλ. εἰς Δῆλ. 296, Πλούτ. 2. 437D. - Καθ’ Ἡσύχ.: «εὐηχές· εὔφωνον, εὔφημον».

French (Bailly abrégé)

ής, ές :
au bruit harmonieux ou sonore.
Étymologie: εὖ, ἦχος.

Greek Monolingual

εὐηχής, -ές (ΑΜ) (Α και δωρ. τ. εὐαχής, -ές)
1. ο εύηχος («εὐαχέα ὕμνον», Πίνδ.)
2. αυτός που παράγει αρμονική φωνή, ο εύφωνος («ἵνα τορόν τε καὶ εὐηχὲς φθέγξηται», Συν.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ευ + ηχή ή ήχος (το) «ήχος»].

Russian (Dvoretsky)

εὐηχής: дор. εὐᾱχής 2 (сладко)звучный, мелодичный (ὕμνος Pind.; ὄργανον Plut.).