εὐρυθμία

eurythmia

rhythmical order

Appears 3 times across Plato's dialogues.

Frequency by work

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Republic 2
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Book III 1
Chapter ?

400d11
Book VII 1
Chapter ?

522a6
Protagoras 1
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326b5

Dictionary (LSJ)

εὐρυθμία, ἡ, A. rhythmical order or movement, κατὰ ῥυθμὸν εὐρυθμίαν παραδιδόναι Pl. R. 522a, cf. Prt. 326b; αἱ περὶ τὴν λέξιν εὐ. the measured cadences of language, Isoc. 5.27; ἡ κυκλικὴ εὐ. τῶν περιόδων D.H. Pomp. 6.10. 2. harmony between the orator and his hearers, Plu. 2.45e. 3. of persons, gracefulness, Pl. R. 400d; ἡ δʼ εὐ. τό τʼ ἦθος Damox. 3.7; εὐ. τῶν σωμάτων graceful movement, Plu. 2.8c, cf. Quint. 1.10.26, Luc. Salt. 8. 4. εὐ. χειρέων delicacy of touch, in a surgeon, etc., Hp. Decent. 8, cf. Plu. 2.67e.

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