εὐδία

eudia

fair weather

Appears 19 times across Aristotle's works.

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History of Animals 10
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Book IV 2
Chapter 4 527b35–530a31

530a16

Chapter 8 532b29–535a26

533b30
Book V 1
Chapter 19 550b22–552b25

551a3
Book VI 1
Chapter 15 569a10–570a2

569b6
Book VIII 2
Chapter 12 596b19–597b30

597b9
597b13
Book IX 4
Chapter 40 623b5–627b22

625b24
626a4
627b12

Chapter 50 631b19–633b8

633a7
Meteorology 8
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Book I 5
Chapter 9 346b16–347a12

346b34

Chapter 10 347a13–347b11

347a22
347b1
347b2
347b5
Book III 3
Chapter 3 372b12–373a31

372b19
372b29
372b33
Metaphysics 1
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Book Δ 1
Chapter 24 1023a26–1023b11

1023b6

Dictionary (LSJ)

εὐδία, Ion. -ιη, ἡ, A. fair weather, εὐδία ἐκ χειμῶνος Pi. I. 7(6).38, cf. Antipho 2.2.1, Hp. Insomn. 89; ἐν εὐδίᾳ χειμῶνα ποιεῖν X. HG 2.4.14; ὅταν εὐ. γένηται Arist. HA 551a3; εὐδίας (gen.) in fine weather, ib.597b13: pl., ἔν γε χειμῶσιν καὶ ἐν εὐδίαις Pl. Lg. 961e; εὐδιῶν οὐσῶν Arist. HA 626a4. 2. metaph., tranquillity, peace, Pi. O. 1.98, P. 5.10, A. Th. 795, X. An. 5.8.20; τὴν Αἴγυπτον εἰς εὐδίαν ἀγαγεῖν OGI 90.11 (Rosetta, ii B.C.), cf. Herod. 1.28; εὐ. καὶ διαγωγὴ ἄλυπος Polystr. p.17 W.; of the mind, Protag. 9; σαρκὸς εὐ. good condition of . . , Plu. 2.126c; εἰς ἔμʼ εὐδίαν ἔχων being at ease so far as I am concerned, S. Ichn. 346. [On the prosody, v. εὔδιος.]

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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