εὐπορία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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

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 • (euporíā) 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 (peníā)

Declension

First declension of ἡ εὐπορῐ́ᾱ; τῆς εὐπορῐ́ᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ εὐπορῐ́ᾱ hē euporíā	τὼ εὐπορῐ́ᾱ tṑ euporíā	αἱ εὐπορῐ́αι hai euporíai
Genitive	τῆς εὐπορῐ́ᾱς tês euporíās	τοῖν εὐπορῐ́αιν toîn euporíain	τῶν εὐπορῐῶν tôn euporiôn
Dative	τῇ εὐπορῐ́ᾳ têi euporíāi	τοῖν εὐπορῐ́αιν toîn euporíain	ταῖς εὐπορῐ́αις taîs euporíais
Accusative	τὴν εὐπορῐ́ᾱν tḕn euporíān	τὼ εὐπορῐ́ᾱ tṑ euporíā	τᾱ̀ς εὐπορῐ́ᾱς tā̀s euporíās
Vocative	εὐπορῐ́ᾱ euporíā	εὐπορῐ́ᾱ euporíā	εὐπορῐ́αι euporíai
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