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εὐφαρέτρης
εὐφάρμακος
εὐφέγγεια
εὐφεροσύνη
εὔφηβος
εὐφημέω
εὐφημητέον
εὐφημητικός
εὐφημία
εὐφημίζομαι
εὐφημισμός
εὔφημος
εὔφθαρτος
εὐφθογγέω
εὔφθογγος
εὐφιλής
εὐφίλητος
εὐφιλόπαις
εὐφιλοτίμητος
εὔφιμος
εὔφλαστος
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εὐφημισμός
εὐφημ-ισμός, ὁ,
A). use of an auspicious word for an inauspicious one, e.g. Εὐμενίδες for Ἐρινύες, εὐφρόνη for νύξ, etc., Eust. 1398.52 , Demetr. Eloc. 281 ; κατ’ εὐφημισμόν Corn. ND 21 , Hermog. Prog. 7 , Palaeph. 51 , Olymp. in Mete. 105.19 ; ἀπ’ εὐφημισμοῦ Phld. Piet. 111 .


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use of an auspicious word for an inauspicious one

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εὐφημισμός
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εὐφημισμός
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ευφημισμος
IDX:
45403
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urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionary-entries.atlas_v1:lsj-45404
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">εὐφημ-ισμός</span>, <span class="gen greek">ὁ</span>, <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">use of an auspicious word for an inauspicious one</span>, e.g. <span class="foreign greek">Εὐμενίδες</span> for <span class="foreign greek">Ἐρινύες, εὐφρόνη</span> for <span class="foreign greek">νύξ</span>, etc., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1398:52" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4083.tlg001:1398.52/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Eust.</span> 1398.52 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0613.tlg001:281" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0613.tlg001:281/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Demetr.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Eloc.</span> 281 </a>; <span class="quote greek">κατ’ εὐφημισμόν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0654.tlg002:21" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0654.tlg002:21/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Corn.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">ND</span> 21 </a> , <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0592.tlg001:7" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0592.tlg001:7/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hermog.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prog.</span> 7 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2450.tlg001:51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2450.tlg001:51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Palaeph.</span> 51 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4019.tlg003:105:19" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg4019.tlg003:105.19/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Olymp.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">in Mete.</span> 105.19 </a>; <span class="quote greek">ἀπ’ εὐφημισμοῦ</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg080:111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1595.tlg080:111/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Phld.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Piet.</span> 111 </a> .</div> </div><br><br>'}