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Headword: *eu)/soia
Adler number: epsilon,3757
Translated headword: prosperity
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] robustness. "[...] and alive, for prosperity's sake."[1]
Greek Original:
*eu)/soia: eu)sqe/neia. zw=nta/ t' eu)soi/as xa/rin.
Note:
[1] Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 390 (web address 1), with a gloss on this very rare noun derived from the scholia thereto -- though the surviving scholia read (probably correctly) eu)qe/neia ('abundance') rather than eu)sqe/neia ('robustness'). Compare Hesychius epsilon7192.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; economics; poetry; tragedy
Translated by: William Hutton on 5 February 2008@20:04:20.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 6 February 2008@03:17:27.
William Hutton (augmented note) on 6 February 2008@09:45:26.
David Whitehead on 15 November 2012@04:46:18.

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