εὐεξία: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἡ, (εὐέκτης) <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[good habit of body]], [[good health]], <span class="bibl">Hp.<span class="title">Aph.</span>1.3</span> (pl.); σαρκός <span class="bibl">E.<span class="title">Fr.</span>201</span>; εὐ. τῶν σωμάτων καὶ καχεξία <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">Grg.</span>450a</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Arist.<span class="title">EN</span>1129a19</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Top.</span>105a31</span>; <b class="b3">εὐ. πολιτική</b> [[bodily vigour]] required of a citizen, <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Pol.</span>1335b6</span>; <b class="b3">ὑγίεια καὶ εὐ</b>. <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>559a</span>: pl., εὐεξίαι τῶν σωμάτων <span class="bibl">Id.<span class="title">Prt.</span>354b</span>, cf. <span class="bibl">Aeschin.1.189</span>, <span class="bibl">Plb.1.57.1</span>, v.l. in <span class="bibl">Isoc.4.1</span>; <b class="b3">περὶ εὐεξίας</b> (opp. [[ὑγίεια]], as temporary [[high condition]] to permanent [[health]]), title of work by Gal.4.750, 1.408, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Thras.</span>12</span>; <b class="b3">νικᾶν εὐεξίαν, εὐεξίᾳ</b>, <span class="title">SIG</span>1060 (iv/iii B.C.), 1061 (ii B.C.). </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">II</span> generally, [[vigour]], [[good condition]], ὑγίεια καὶ κάλλος καὶ εὐ. ψυχῆς <span class="bibl">Pl.<span class="title">R.</span>444d</span>; τῆς πολιτείας <span class="bibl">Plb.20.4.1</span>; φωνῆς Plu.2.804b, etc. </span><span class="sense"><span class="bld">2</span> [[skill]], [[ability]], περὶ τὸ ἐπιτάδουμα <span class="title">SIG</span>721.12 (Delos, ii B.C.); εὐ. ἐν τοῖς πολεμικοῖς <span class="bibl">Plb.3.6.12</span>.</span>