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[[daring]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τόλμα]], ἡ.

[[lacking in initiative]], adj.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄτολμος]].

[[since the initiative always rests with them]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπ' ἐκείνοις ὄντος ἀεὶ τοῦ ἐπιχειρεῖν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 3, 12).

[[on his own initiative]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀφ' ἑαυτοῦ γνώμης]].

[[take the initiative]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄρχειν]].

[[be first]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φθάνω]], [[φθάνειν]].
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