εὐπορία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

εὔπορος (eúporos, “easy to get or do, wealthy”) +‎ -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eu̯.po.rí.aː/ → /eɸ.poˈri.a/ → /ef.poˈri.a/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /eu̯.po.rí.aː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ew.poˈri.a/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /eɸ.poˈri.a/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ef.poˈri.a/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ef.poˈri.a/

Noun

εὐπορῐ́ᾱ • (euporĭ́ā) f (genitive εὐπορῐ́ᾱς); first declension

1. ease [with infinitive ‘of doing something’], easy means of providing or satisfying [with genitive ‘something’]
2. plenty, abundance [with genitive ‘of something’], wealth

   Antonym: πενῐ́ᾱ (penĭ́ā)

Declension

First declension of ἡ εὐπορῐ́ᾱ; τῆς εὐπορῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ εὐπορῐ́ᾱ hē euporĭ́ā	τὼ εὐπορῐ́ᾱ tṑ euporĭ́ā	αἱ εὐπορῐ́αι hai euporĭ́ai
Genitive	τῆς εὐπορῐ́ᾱς tês euporĭ́ās	τοῖν εὐπορῐ́αιν toîn euporĭ́ain	τῶν εὐπορῐῶν tôn euporĭôn
Dative	τῇ εὐπορῐ́ᾳ têi euporĭ́āi	τοῖν εὐπορῐ́αιν toîn euporĭ́ain	ταῖς εὐπορῐ́αις taîs euporĭ́ais
Accusative	τὴν εὐπορῐ́ᾱν tḕn euporĭ́ān	τὼ εὐπορῐ́ᾱ tṑ euporĭ́ā	τᾱ̀ς εὐπορῐ́ᾱς tā̀s euporĭ́ās
Vocative	εὐπορῐ́ᾱ euporĭ́ā	εὐπορῐ́ᾱ euporĭ́ā	εὐπορῐ́αι euporĭ́ai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• “εὐπορία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “εὐπορία”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers