εὐπραξία

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

• εὐπρηξίη (euprēxíē) — Ionic

Etymology

From εὐ- (eu-) +‎ πρᾶξις (prâxis) +‎ -ίᾱ (-íā).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /eu̯.praːk.sí.aː/ → /eɸ.prakˈsi.a/ → /ef.prakˈsi.a/

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

Noun

εὐπρᾱξίᾱ • (euprāxíā) f (genitive εὐπρᾱξίᾱς); first declension

1. good behavior
2. welfare, well-being

   Synonym: εὐπρᾱγίᾱ (euprāgíā)

Declension

First declension of ἡ εὐπρᾱξίᾱ; τῆς εὐπρᾱξίᾱς (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ἡ εὐπρᾱξίᾱ hē euprāxíā	τὼ εὐπρᾱξίᾱ tṑ euprāxíā	αἱ εὐπρᾱξίαι hai euprāxíai
Genitive	τῆς εὐπρᾱξίᾱς tês euprāxíās	τοῖν εὐπρᾱξίαιν toîn euprāxíain	τῶν εὐπρᾱξιῶν tôn euprāxiôn
Dative	τῇ εὐπρᾱξίᾳ têi euprāxíāi	τοῖν εὐπρᾱξίαιν toîn euprāxíain	ταῖς εὐπρᾱξίαις taîs euprāxíais
Accusative	τὴν εὐπρᾱξίᾱν tḕn euprāxíān	τὼ εὐπρᾱξίᾱ tṑ euprāxíā	τᾱ̀ς εὐπρᾱξίᾱς tā̀s euprāxíās
Vocative	εὐπρᾱξίᾱ euprāxíā	εὐπρᾱξίᾱ euprāxíā	εὐπρᾱξίαι euprāxíai
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Further reading

• εὐπραξία in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “εὐπραξία”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English–Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language‎^[1], London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • blessedness idem, page 83.
  • bliss idem, page 83.
  • circumstance idem, page 133.
  • fortune idem, page 340.
  • happiness idem, page 384.
  • joy idem, page 464.
  • luck idem, page 503.
  • prosperity idem, page 653.
  • success idem, page 834.
  • weal idem, page 970.
  • welfare idem, page 973.