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εὐμάθεια

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L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelleLove that moves the sun and the other stars

Dante Alighieri, Paradiso, XXXIII, v. 145
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Full diacritics: εὐμάθεια Medium diacritics: εὐμάθεια Low diacritics: ευμάθεια Capitals: ΕΥΜΑΘΕΙΑ
Transliteration A: eumátheia Transliteration B: eumatheia Transliteration C: evmatheia Beta Code: eu)ma/qeia

English (LSJ)

[μᾰ], ἡ,

   A readiness in learning, docility, Pl.R.490c, Arist. Rh.1362b24, Call.Fr.32 P., etc.: pl., Ph.1.326: also in poet. form εὐμαθία, Pl.Chrm.159e, Men.88a: Ion. -ιη AP6.325 (Leon.Alex.), al.

German (Pape)

[Seite 1079] ἡ, u. εὐμαθία, ion. εὐμαθίη, Leichtigkeit im Lernen u. Auffassen, εὐμαθία κάλλιονδυσμαθία Plat. Charm. 159 d, wo es nachher durch ταχέως μανθάνειν erkl. wird; εὐμαθία καὶ μνήμη Men. 88 a; Rep. VI, 490 c εὐμάθεια u. μνήμη; in anderen Stellen schwankt die Lesart; – εὐμαθίη, Crinag. 4 (VI, 227); Leon. Al. 20 (VI, 325); Apollnds. 22 (IX, 280).

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

εὐμάθεια: ἡ, εὐκολία εἰς τὸ μανθάνειν, εὐαγωγία, εὐπείθεια, Πλάτ. Πολ. 490C· ὁ Πλάτων μεταχειρίζεται ὡσαύτως καὶ τὸν ποιητικὸν τύπον εὐμαθία, Πλάτ. ἐν Χαρμ. 159Ε, ἐν Μένωνι 88Α· Ἰων. ίη, Ἀνθ. Π. 6. 325, κ. ἀλλ. ΙΙ. τὸ εὐνόητον πράγματός τινος, Ἐκκλ.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ας (ἡ) :
facilité à apprendre, docilité.
Étymologie: εὐμαθής.