αὐτοσχέδιος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=α, ον, also ος, ον <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Sull.</span>7</span>:—<span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">hand to hand</b>: used by Hom., in dat., <b class="b3">αὐτοσχεδίῃ</b> (sc. <b class="b3">μάχῃ</b>) <b class="b2">in close fight, in the mêlée</b>, αὐτοσχεδίῃ μεῖξαι χεῖράς τε μένος τε <span class="bibl">Il.15.510</span>: acc. fem. as Adv., = [[αὐτοσχεδόν]] I, Ἀντιφάτην δ' . . πλῆξ' αὐτοσχεδίην <span class="bibl">12.192</span>, <span class="bibl">17.294</span>; αὐτοσχεδίην οὐτασμένος <span class="bibl">Od.11.536</span>: also ἔς τ' αὐ. καὶ προμάχους ἰέναι <span class="bibl">Tyrt.11.12</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> <b class="b2">offhand, improvised, rough and ready</b>, ἐξ αὐτοσχεδίης πειρώμενος <span class="bibl"><span class="title">h.Merc.</span>55</span>; ποιήματα αὐ. <span class="bibl">D.H.2.34</span>; μαντικὴ αὐ. <span class="bibl">Plu.<span class="title">Sull.</span>7</span>; τετρήρη ναυπηγεῖν αὐ. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Fr.</span>600</span>; <b class="b3">βωμός, τείχη</b>, <span class="bibl">D.H.1.40</span>, <span class="bibl">3.67</span>; μνῆμα <span class="bibl">Hld.2.4</span>; ναῦς <span class="bibl">Max.Tyr.12.2</span>; of persons, αὐτοσχέδιος ὢν περὶ τὰς ἰσηγορίας Plu.2.642a; σοφιστής <span class="bibl">Ach.Tat.5.27</span>; ἐκ τοῦ αὐτοσχεδίου εἰπεῖν <span class="bibl">D.C. 73.1</span>; <b class="b3">τὸ αὐ</b>., opp. <b class="b3">τὸ περιπτωτικόν</b>, in Empiric medicine, Gal.1.66. Adv. -ίως, γεννηθῆναι <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Wi.</span>2.2</span>; οἰκοδομεῖσθαι <span class="bibl">Paus.6.24.3</span>. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> <b class="b2">ready to hand</b>, ὕλη <span class="bibl">Id.10.32.15</span>; <b class="b2">wild, natural</b>, ἄνθη <span class="bibl">Lib.<span class="title">Decl.</span>13.50</span>.</span>