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Headword: *eu)e/peia
Adler number: epsilon,3438
Translated headword: eloquence, euphony
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] beautiful speech.
Greek Original:
*eu)e/peia: h( kalh\ fra/sis.
Notes:
Same entry in ps.-Zonaras and, according to Adler, the Ambrosian Lexicon.
The headword noun is attested in a variety of writers from Sophocles and Plato onwards; it is a particular favourite of Dionysius of Halicarnassus.
Keywords: definition; rhetoric
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 5 July 2006@17:29:09.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 6 July 2006@03:14:41.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 6 November 2012@04:18:57.
David Whitehead (coding) on 22 February 2016@07:48:12.

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