ἑτοῖμος: Difference between revisions

|Definition=ἑτοῖμον, also fem.<br><span class="bld">A</span> ἑτοίμη Il.9.425, Hp.''Art.''66, -μᾱ S.''El.'' 1079 (lyr.), etc.:—in v B. C. and later [[ἕτοιμος]], η, ον, or ος, ον, cf. Hdn.Gr. 2.938:—[[at hand]], [[ready]], [[prepared]], ὀνείαθ' ἑτοῖμα προκείμενα Od.14.453, etc.; τὶν δ' αἶνος ἑτοῖμος Pi.''O.''6.12; [τὰ κρέα] εἶχε ἕτοιμα Hdt.1.119, cf. 3.123; ἑτοιμοτάταν ἐπὶ δαῖτα Theoc. 13.63, cf. E. ''Cyc.'' 357 (lyr.); [[ἑτοῖμα χρήματα]] = [[money]] [[in hand]], Hdt.5.31; ἐξ ἑ. [[in ready money]], POxy. 2106.23 (iv A.D.); ἕ. ἀεὶ παρακείμενον ἐκμαγεῖον Pl.''Ti.''72c; <b class="b3">ἕ. ποιήσασθαι</b> to make [[ready]], Hdt.1.11; ὡς ἑτοῖμα ἦν Th.2.3; <b class="b3">ἐπειδὴ αὐτῷ ἑ. ἦν</b> ib.98; [[ἐξ ἑτοίμου]] = [[at once]] and without [[hesitation]], [[immediately]], [[offhand]], ἐξ ἑ. λαμβάνειν Isoc.5.96; ἐξ ἑ. ὑπακούειν X.''Oec.''14.3; ἐξ ἑτοιμοτάτου διώκειν Id.''Cyr.''5.3.57; ἐξ ἑ. φίλον εἶναι Id.''Mem.''2.6.16; <b class="b3">γίνεται ταῦτα ἐξ -οτάτου</b> are [[most likely to attack]], Hp.''Prog.''24; ἐν ἑτοίμῳ ἐστί Epicur. ''Ep.''3p.62U., cf. Theoc.22.61; ἐν ἑ. ἔχειν Plb.2.34.2, ''2 Ep.Cor.''10.6, etc.; <b class="b3">ἑτοιμότερα γέλωτος λίβη</b> tears [[that came more readily than]]... A.''Ch.''448; <b class="b3">τὰ ἑ.</b> [[that which is ready to hand]], ἐπὶ τὰ ἑ. μᾶλλον τρέπονται Th.1.20; <b class="b3">τὰ ἑ. βλάψαι</b> ib. 70; τοῖς ἑ. περὶ τῶν ἀφανῶν.. κινδυνεύειν Id.6.9.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of the future, [[sure to come]], [[certain]], αὐτίκα γάρ τοι ἔπειτα μεθ' Ἕκτορα πότμος ἑ. Il.18.96; χώλωσις ἑτοίμη τοῖσι περιγινομένοισι Hp.''Art.''66; also, [[easy to be done]], [[feasible]], <b class="b3">ἐπεὶ οὔ σφισιν ἥδε γ' ἑτοίμη</b> (''[[sc.]]'' [[μῆτις]]) Il.9.425; <b class="b3">ἕ. [ἐστι] τὸ διαφθαρῆναι</b> [[imminent]], Plu.2.706c: c. inf., ἕ. μᾶλλόν [ἐστι] ἀπεχθάνεσθαι [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Republic|R.]]'' 567a, cf. E.''HF''86; <b class="b3">οὐ γάρ τι ἕ. μεταπεῖσαι</b> it is not [[easy]]... Paus. 2.23.6.<br><span class="bld">3</span> of the past, [[carried into effect]], [[realized]], ταῦτα ἑ. τετεύχαται Il.14.53; <b class="b3">ἠδ' ἄρ' ἑτοῖμα τέτυκτο</b> and this promise has been [[made good]], Od.8.384.<br><span class="bld">II</span> of persons, [[ready]], [[active]], [[zealous]], ἕ. ἦν ἐμοὶ σειραφόρος A.''Ag.''842; τινι in or [[for]] a thing, Pi.''O.''4.16; <b class="b3">ἐς τι</b> for a thing, Hdt.8.96; πρός τι [[Xenophon|X.]]''[[Memorabilia|Mem.]]''4.5.12: c. dat. pers., [[ready to assist]] or [[go with]] him, etc., Pi.''N.''4.74, Hdt.1.70: c.inf., [[ready to]] do, ib.42,113, al.; ἐπιστενάχειν πᾶς τις ἕ. A.''Ag.''791; χωρεῖν ἑ. [[Sophocles|S.]]''[[Ajax|Aj.]]''813, cf.''Ant.''264, Antipho 6.23, Ar.''V.''341 (lyr.); <b class="b3">ὑπακούειν ἑτοιμότεροι</b> [[too ready]]... Th.4.61; θηρία ἕ. διαμάχεσθαι [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Symposium|Smp.]]'' 207b: c. Art., τὸ μὴ βλέπειν ἑτοίμα S.''El.''1079 (lyr.); <b class="b3">ἦν ἕτοιμος</b>, abs., he was [[ready]], Hdt.1.10; ἑ. ἔχειν τινάς Id.3.45; ἑ. ποιέεσθαί τινας Id.5.86.<br><span class="bld">2</span> of the mind, [[ready]], [[bold]], λῆμα Ar.''Nu.'' 458 (lyr.); ἡ [[γνώμη]] Th.4.123; [[τὸ ἕτοιμον]] = [[readiness]], [[resolution]], E.''Or.''1106; τὸ ἕτοιμον τῆς γνώμης Philostr.''Her.''8.1; τὰ θερμά τε καὶ ἕ. τῶν θηρίων Id.''VA'' 7.14.<br><span class="bld">III</span> Adv. [[ἑτοίμως]] = [[readily]], [[willingly]], Th.1.80; [[ἑτοίμως]] [[ἔχω]] [[τελευτᾶν]] = I am [[ready]] to [[die]], Demad.4, cf. D.18.161, ''PAmh.''2.32.6 (ii B.C.), ''Act.Ap.''21.13; ἑ. ἥκειν X.''An.''2.5.2; διδόναι ''IG''22.956.24; [[ἀλλὰ πάνυ ἑτοίμως παρορᾷς]] = [[but]] [[you]] [[quite]] [[purposely]] [[see]], Pl.''Hp.Ma.''300c: Comp. [[ἑτοιμότερον]] Is.4.14, [[ἑτοιμοτέρως]] Alex. Trall.12: Sup. [[ἑτοιμότατα]] [[Plato|Pl.]]''[[Politicus|Plt.]]'' 290a.