εὐμήχανος
εὐμήχαν-ος, Dor.
εὐμάχ-[
μᾱ],,
I). of persons,
skilful in contriving, inventive, opp.
ἀμήχανος,
A. Eu. 381 (lyr.),
Pl. Prt. 344d , etc.: c. gen.,
εὐμήχανος λόγου Id. Cra. 408b ;
ἁλίων εὐ. ἔργων Opp. H. 4.593 : with a Prep.,
εὐ. πρὸς τὸν βίον, of birds,
full of devices for supporting life,
Arist. HA 614b34 , cf.
616b34 : Sup., of the bee,
Gp. 15.3.1 ;
ἔν τινι D.S. 20.92 :
τὸ εὐ., = foreg.,
Plu. 2.830c . Adv.-
νως Ph. 1.170 ,
Plu. Per. 31 ,
Aristaenet. 2.15 , etc.
II). Pass., of things,
skilfully contrived, ingenious,
ἐκ τῶν ἀμηχάνων πόρους εὐμηχάνους πορίζων Ar. Eq. 759 (-
ος πορίζειν Bentl.);
ἐπίνοιαι Pl. R. 600a .
ShortDef
skilful in contriving, ingenious, inventive
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Headword (normalized):
εὐμήχανος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
ευμηχανος
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-44485
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">εὐμήχαν-ος</span>, Dor. <span class="foreign greek">εὐμάχ</span>-[<span class="foreign greek">μᾱ],</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>I).</strong></span> of persons, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skilful in contriving, inventive</span>, opp. <span class="foreign greek">ἀμήχανος</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:381" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0085.tlg007.perseus-grc1:381/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">A.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eu.</span> 381 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:344d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:344d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 344d </a>, etc.: c. gen., <span class="quote greek">εὐμήχανος λόγου</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:408b" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg005.perseus-grc1:408b/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Cra.</span> 408b </a> ; <span class="quote greek">ἁλίων εὐ. ἔργων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:593" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0023.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.593/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Opp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">H.</span> 4.593 </a> : with a Prep., <span class="foreign greek">εὐ. πρὸς τὸν βίον</span>, of birds, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">full of devices</span> for supporting life, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:614b:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:614b.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">HA</span> 614b34 </a>, cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:616b:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg014:616b.34/canonical-url/"> 616b34 </a>: Sup., of the bee, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Gp.</span> 15.3.1 </span>; <span class="quote greek">ἔν τινι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:20:92" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0060.tlg001.perseus-grc3:20.92/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.S.</span> 20.92 </a> : <span class="foreign greek">τὸ εὐ</span>., = foreg., <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> 2.830c </span>. Adv.-<span class="itype greek">νως</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1:170" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0018.tlg001:1.170/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ph.</span> 1.170 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg012:31" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg012:31/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Plu.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Per.</span> 31 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4000.tlg001:2:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4000.tlg001:2.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Aristaenet.</span> 2.15 </a>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> Pass., of things, <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">skilfully contrived, ingenious</span>, <span class="quote greek">ἐκ τῶν ἀμηχάνων πόρους εὐμηχάνους πορίζων</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:759" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg002.perseus-grc1:759/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eq.</span> 759 </a> (-<span class="foreign greek">ος πορίζειν</span> Bentl.); <span class="quote greek">ἐπίνοιαι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:600a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:600a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 600a </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}