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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced
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P. [[μεγαλαυχία]], ἡ, V. τὸ γαῦρον; see [[boast]], [[boastfulness]]. | P. [[μεγαλαυχία]], ἡ, V. τὸ γαῦρον; see [[boast]], [[boastfulness]]. | ||
<b class="b2">Braggart</b>, subs. Ar. .and P. ἀλαζών, ὁ or ἡ. V. [[κομπός]], ὁ (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 600). | <b class="b2">Braggart</b>, subs. Ar. .and P. [[ἀλαζών]], ὁ or ἡ. V. [[κομπός]], ὁ (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 600). | ||
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. intrans.
P. and V. μέγα λέγειν, μέγα εἰπεῖν, P. μεγαλαυχεῖσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀλαζονεύεσθαι, V. αὐχεῖν (also Thuc. but rare P.), ἐξαυχεῖν, εὔχεσθαι, ἐξεύχεσθαι, ἐξεπεύχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), κομπεῖν (rare P.), κομπάζειν (rare P.); see boast.
Brag of: see boast of.
subs.
P. μεγαλαυχία, ἡ, V. τὸ γαῦρον; see boast, boastfulness.
Braggart, subs. Ar. .and P. ἀλαζών, ὁ or ἡ. V. κομπός, ὁ (Eur., Phoen. 600).