εὐθῠ-ωρία

εὐθῠ-ωρία, ἡ,

A straight course or direction, Pl.R. 436e, Ti. 45c, Arist.de An. 406b31; κατ' εὐθυωρίαν longitudinally, Id.PA 654a17; also ἀντικροῦσαι κατ' εὐ. to oppose directly, Id.Rh. 1379a11; κατ' εὐ. νοῆσθαι, opp. κατ' ἀναλογίαν, Ti.Locr.94b; ἄπειρα εἰς εὐ. in an infinite series, Arist.Metaph. 994a2;

εὐθυωρίᾳ ἐπὶ θάλασσαν SIG685.65

(Itanos, ii B.C.), cf. ib.421.48 (Thermon, iii B.C.); ἀν εὐθυωρείαν (sic) Tab.Heracl.1.65; also Arc.

εὐθυορϝίαν BCH39.55

(Orchom. Arc., iv B.C.); cf. ἰθυωρίη.

εὐθυ-ωρία, ἡ, die gerade Richtung

     εὐθυωρία

     εὐθυ-ωρία

    ἥ прямой путь, прямое направление

    

εἰς εὐθυωρίαν Arst. или κατ΄ εὐθυωρίαν Plat., Arst., Plut. — по прямой линии, прямо

Grammatical information: adj.

Meaning: `straight', also metaph. `just'; εὐθύς, -ύ also adv. (beside εὐθέως) `straightway, directly' of place and time (Pi., att.; vgl. Schwyzer 620f.).

Compounds: Very often as 1. member, e. g. in εὐθυ-ωρία, s. v.

Derivatives: εὐθύτης `straightness' (Arist.) and the denomin. εὐθύνω `make straight, direct, steer, chastise, punish' (Pi., att.; Schwyzer 733) with several derivv.: εὔθυνσις `make straight' (Arist.), εὐθυσμός `id.' (Ph.); εὐθυντήρ `steerer, chastiser' (Thgn., A., Man.) with εὐθυντήριος `making straight, steering' (A. Pers. 764), εὐθυντηρία f. `the part of a ship where the rudder was fixed' (E. IT 1356), `base-wall, base' (inscr.), - ιαῖος (Didyma); εὐθυντής = εὔθυνος (Pl. Lg. 945b, c), - τικός (Arist., D. H.). - More usual are the postverbal expressions εὔθυνος m. `revisor of the state' (Pl., Arist., inscr. since V<sup>a</sup> etc.), also `judge, chastiser' in gen. (A., E.); εὔθυνα f. `public responsibility, revision' (Att.; cf. Solmsen Wortforsch. 256, Schwyzer 421 A. 3).

Origin: XX [etym. unknown]

Etymology: No agreement outside Greek. It may have taken the place of ἰθὺς. Perh. cross of εἶθαρ and ἰθύς (s. vv.) with assimilation ει: υ \> ευ: υ (Schwyzer 256); εὐρύς is semantically farther. See Bq.

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