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ἀεὶ δ' ἀρέσκειν τοῖς κρατοῦσιν → always try to please your masters, always be obsequious to the masters
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[[torture]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[στρεβλοῦν]]; see [[torture]]. | |||
Ar. and P. [[τροχός]], ὁ. | [[examine by rack]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[βασανίζειν]]. | ||
[[rack one's brains]]: use [[ponder]]. | |||
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[[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[τροχός]], ὁ. | |||
[[examination by rack]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[βάσανος]], ἡ. | |||
[[being stretched on the rack]]: [[prose|P.]] [[κατατεινόμενος ὑπὸ τῆς βασάνου]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 1172). | |||
[[be on the rack]], met.: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[παρατείνεσθαι]]; see [[be distressed]], under [[distress]], v. | |||
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Revision as of 08:51, 20 May 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
torture: Ar. and P. στρεβλοῦν; see torture.
examine by rack: Ar. and P. βασανίζειν.
rack one's brains: use ponder.
substantive
examination by rack: Ar. and P. βάσανος, ἡ.
being stretched on the rack: P. κατατεινόμενος ὑπὸ τῆς βασάνου (Dem. 1172).
be on the rack, met.: Ar. and P. παρατείνεσθαι; see be distressed, under distress, v.
