Aristotle Greek Lexicon εὐθηνέω

εὐθηνέω

eutheneo

thrive, flourish

Appears 18 times across Aristotle's works.

Frequency by work

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Dictionary (LSJ)

εὐθηνέω, A. thrive, flourish, εὐθηνέειν Αἴγυπτον Hdt. 2.91, 124 codd., cf. X. Ath. 2.6 codd.; κτήνεσιν εὐθηνεῖ (sc. ὁ ὄλβιος) h.Hom. 30.10; πρόβατα εὐθηνεῖν may their sheep thrive, SIG 526.42 (Crete, iii B.C.); τὰ κτήνεα εὐθηνεῖν εἰκός prob. in Hp. Aër. 12 (εὐθύνειν codd.), cf. Epid. 6.4.20 (εὐθυνεῖ vulg., εὐθενεῖ Gal.); freq. in LXX (Jb. 21.9, al.), cf. BGU 1118.30 (i B.C.), al., Ph. 1.211, 2.429:—Pass., Αἴγυπτος καρποῖς ἀφθόνοις εὐθηνεῖτο POxy. 1381.238 (ii A.D.). (εὐθηνέωIon. acc. to Zonar.—is freq. v.l. for εὐθενέω (q.v.) and is required by metre in h.Hom. l.c.)

Key passages & sense analysis (Bonitz)

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