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===adjective===

[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[στενός]], [[verse|V.]] [[στενόπορος]].

Met., [[illiberal]]: [[prose|P.]] [[μικρόψυχος]].

[[narrow means]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πενία]], ἡ, [[ἀπορία]], ἡ); see [[poverty]].

[[have a narrow escape from]]: use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μόλις φεύγω]], [[μόλις φεύγειν]] (acc.).

[[so narrow was your escape]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ὧδ' ἔβητ' ἐπὶ ξυροῦ]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Hercules Furens]]'' 630).

[[so narrow an escape had Mitylene]]: [[prose|P.]] [[παρὰ τοσοῦτον ἡ Μυτιλήνη ἦλθε κινδύνου]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 3, 49).

[[I had a narrow escape from being killed]]: [[prose|P.]] [[παρὰ μικρὸν ἦλθον ἀποθανεῖν]] (Isoc. 388E).

===verb transitive===

[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συνάγειν]].

[[cut down]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συστέλλειν]], [[συντέμνειν]].

===verb intransitive===

[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συνάγεσθαι]], [[συστέλλεσθαι]].
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