εὐθηνία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, <span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> [[prosperity]], [[plenty]], <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Ge.</span>41.29</span>, al., <span class="bibl">Ph.2.1</span>, al.; ὅπως οἱ ἄλλοι ἐν εὐθηνίᾳ ὦσι <span class="title">OGI</span>90.13 (Rosetta, ii B.C.); <b class="b3">ὑπηρετεῖν τῇ τε εὐθηνίᾳ καὶ τῇ εὐδαιμονίᾳ</b> ib.669.4 (Egypt, i A.D.); <b class="b3">τῶν τὰς καλὰς ἀγόντων ἡμέρας εὐθηνία</b>, description of Isis, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">POxy.</span>1380.135</span> (ii A.D.); πάντα τὰ πρὸς εὐθηνίαν τῆς χώρας <span class="title">Peripl.M.Rubr.</span>48; [[σώματος]] [[good condition]], Andronic. Rhod.<span class="bibl">p.573</span> M. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> personified as a goddess, [[Abundance]], [[Plenty]], IG4.676 (Thyreatis), <b class="b2">J. of P</b>.11.144 (Anazarba), prob. in <span class="title">CIL</span>10.1624 (Puteoli). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">3</span> generally, [[abundance]], φρονήσεως <span class="bibl">Ph.1.618</span>; τῶν ἀναγκαίων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Fr.</span>109</span> H.; v.l. in <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">Rh.</span>1360b16</span>, al. </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">II</span> like Lat. [[annona]], [[corn-supply]], εἰς εὐθηνίαν σιτωνίας <span class="title">SIG</span>783.16 (Mantinea, i B.C.); ἡ ἀπὸ σιτίων φερομένη εὐθηνία Plu.2.307d; εὐθηνίας ἐπιμελητής <span class="title">IG</span>4.795 (ii A.D.); <b class="b3">γεναμένῳ ἀγορανόμῳ καὶ ἐπὶ τῆς εὐθηνίας</b> Mitteis <span class="title">Chr.</span>227.9 (ii A.D.), cf.<span class="bibl"><span class="title">PFlor.</span> 382.76</span> (iii A.D.), <span class="title">OGI</span>705 (Alexandria, ii A.D., [[εὐθυνίας]] lapis); <b class="b3">κοσμητεύσας εὐθηνίας</b> (v. [[εὐθένεια]]). </span><span class="sense">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">2</span> [[alargess of corn]], <b class="b3">εὐθηνία ἔτους τρίτου</b>, personified on coins of Alexandria, <span class="title">BMus.Cat.Coins</span> No.1164: so in pl., χρήματα πολιτικὰ ἐς εὐθηνίας ἢ νομὰς ἀθροιζόμενα <span class="bibl">Hdn.7.2.5</span>.</span>