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κάλλιστον ἐφόδιον τῷ γήρᾳ ἡ παιδεία (Aristotle, quoted by Diogenes Laertius 5.21) → the finest provision for old age is education
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===substantive=== | |||
See [[pick-axe]]. | See [[pick-axe]]. | ||
[[choicest portian]]: [[prose|P.]] also [[verse|V.]] [[ἄνθος]], τό, [[verse|V.]] [[λωτίσματα]], τά. | |||
[[take one's pick of]]: [[verse|V.]] [[λωτίζεσθαι]] (acc.), [[ἀπολωτίζειν]] (acc.), [[ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι]] (acc.). | |||
===verb transitive=== | |||
[[gather]], [[call]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δρέπειν]] (or mid.) ([[Plato]]). | |||
[[choose]], [[pick out]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξαιρεῖν]] (or mid.), [[αἱρεῖσθαι]], [[ἐκκρίνειν]], [[προκρίνειν]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιλέγεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[κρίνειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀπολέγειν]] (or mid.), [[ἐκλέγειν]] (or mid.). | |||
Met., P. [[διασύρω | [[pluck]] ([[deprive of hair]], [[feathers]], etc.): [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τίλλειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ἀποτίλλειν]]. | ||
[[pick a quarrel with]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εἰς ἔριν ἀφικνεῖσθαι]] (dat.), [[verse|V.]] [[ἔριν συμβάλλειν]] (dat.). | |||
Met., | |||
[[pick holes in]], met.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[διαβάλλω]], [[διαβάλλειν]] (acc.), [[prose|P.]] [[διασύρω]], [[διασύρειν]] (acc.). | |||
[[pick out]]: see [[pick]]. | |||
[[diversify]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ποικίλλειν]]. | |||
[[pick to pieces]]: see [[tear]]. | |||
Met., [[prose|P.]] [[διασύρω]], [[διασύρειν]]. | |||
[[pick up]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀναιρεῖσθαι]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἀναλαμβάνειν]]. | |||
[[take on board]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀναλαμβάνειν]]. | |||
Met., [[meet with]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐντυγχάνειν]] (dat.); see [[meet]]. | |||
[[resume]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀναλαμβάνειν]]. | |||
[[pick up a living]]: [[prose|P.]] [[βιοτεύειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ζῆν]]; see ''[[make a living]]'' under [[living]]. | |||
===verb intransitive=== | |||
[[get better]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀναλαμβάνειν]]. | |||
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Revision as of 08:49, 20 May 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
See pick-axe.
choicest portian: P. also V. ἄνθος, τό, V. λωτίσματα, τά.
take one's pick of: V. λωτίζεσθαι (acc.), ἀπολωτίζειν (acc.), ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι (acc.).
verb transitive
gather, call: P. and V. δρέπειν (or mid.) (Plato).
choose, pick out: P. and V. ἐξαιρεῖν (or mid.), αἱρεῖσθαι, ἐκκρίνειν, προκρίνειν, P. ἐπιλέγεσθαι, V. κρίνειν, Ar. and P. ἀπολέγειν (or mid.), ἐκλέγειν (or mid.).
pluck (deprive of hair, feathers, etc.): Ar. and V. τίλλειν, Ar. ἀποτίλλειν.
pick a quarrel with: P. and V. εἰς ἔριν ἀφικνεῖσθαι (dat.), V. ἔριν συμβάλλειν (dat.).
pick holes in, met.: P. and V. διαβάλλω, διαβάλλειν (acc.), P. διασύρω, διασύρειν (acc.).
diversify: P. and V. ποικίλλειν.
pick to pieces: see tear.
pick up: P. and V. ἀναιρεῖσθαι, P. ἀναλαμβάνειν.
take on board: P. ἀναλαμβάνειν.
Met., meet with: P. and V. ἐντυγχάνειν (dat.); see meet.
pick up a living: P. βιοτεύειν, Ar. and P. ζῆν; see make a living under living.
