εὐτέλεια: Difference between revisions

|Definition=Ion. [[εὐτελείη]] or [[εὐτελίη]] (v. infr. 11.2), ἡ,<br><span class="bld">A</span> [[having little to pay]], [[cheapness]], πρὸς εὐτελείην τῶν σιτίων = to [[procure]] [[cheapness]] of... Hdt.2.92; [[εἰς εὐτέλειαν]] = [[cheaply]], i.e. [[vilely]], εἰς εὐτέλειαν χηνὶ συγγεγραμμένῳ Ar.Av.805; κρέα δὲ τίνος ἥδιστ' ἂν ἐσθίοις; Answ. [[εἰς εὐτέλειαν]] = the [[cheap]]est, Antiph.20; [[μᾶζα]] πρὸς εὐτέλειαν ἐξωπλισμένη Id.226.2.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[meanness]], [[shabbiness]], εὐσέβειαν καὶ οὐκ εὐ. ὑμῖν ἀνέγραψε Lys.30.21; εὐτέλειαν οἴκου καὶ [[ἀμορφία]] Luc.Dom.14.<br><span class="bld">II</span> [[thrift]], [[economy]], [[ἐπ' εὐτελείᾳ]] = [[economically]], Ar.Ra.406 (lyr.); [[φιλοκαλέω|φιλοκαλοῦμεν]] [[μετ' εὐτελείας]] = [[without]] [[extravagance]], Th.2.40; ἐς εὐτέλειαν [[συντέμνω|ξυντετμῆσθαι]] to be [[cut down]] to an [[economical]] [[standard]], Id.8.86; ἐς εὐτέλειαν σωφρονίσαι ib. ''1'': in plural, [[economies]], ταῖς εὐτελείαις οἱ θεοὶ χαίρουσι Antiph.164.1.<br><span class="bld">2</span> [[Εὐτελίη]] personified, [[Εὐτελίη]], κλεινῆς ἔκγονε Σωφροσύνης Crates Theb. 12.