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κρατίστην εἶναι δημοκρατίαν τὴν μήτε πλουσίους ἄγαν μήτε πένητας ἔχουσαν πολίτας → the best democracy is that in which the citizens are neither very rich nor very poor (Thales/Plutarch)

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P. and V. [[ἀρχαῖος]], [[παλαιός]], P. [[ἕωλος]].
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀρχαῖος]], [[παλαιός]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἕωλος]].


<b class="b2">Utter trite statements</b>, v.: P. ἀρχαιολογεῖν.
[[utter trite statements]], v.: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀρχαιολογεῖν]].


<b class="b2">'Tis a trite saying, yet will I declare it</b>: V. [[πάλαι]] μὲν οὖν ὑμνηθὲν ἀλλʼ [[ὅμως]] ἐρῶ (Eur., ''Phoen.'' 438).
'tis a trite saying, yet will I declare it: [[verse|V.]] [[πάλαι μὲν οὖν ὑμνηθὲν ἀλλ' ὅμως ἐρῶ]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Phoenissae]]'' 438).


<b class="b2">In the words of the trite saying, I declare that is best for a man not to have been born</b>: V. ἐγὼ τὸ μὲν δὴ [[πανταχοῦ]] θρυλούμενον κράτιστον εἶναι φημὶ μὴ φῦναι βροτῷ (Eur., ''Frag.'').
[[in the words of the trite saying]], [[I declare that is best for a man not to have been born]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐγὼ τὸ μὲν δὴ πανταχοῦ θρυλούμενον κράτιστον εἶναι φημὶ μὴ φῦναι βροτῷ]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''Fragment'').
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adjective

P. and V. ἀρχαῖος, παλαιός, P. ἕωλος.

utter trite statements, v.: P. ἀρχαιολογεῖν.

'tis a trite saying, yet will I declare it: V. πάλαι μὲν οὖν ὑμνηθὲν ἀλλ' ὅμως ἐρῶ (Eur., Phoenissae 438).

in the words of the trite saying, I declare that is best for a man not to have been born: V. ἐγὼ τὸ μὲν δὴ πανταχοῦ θρυλούμενον κράτιστον εἶναι φημὶ μὴ φῦναι βροτῷ (Eur., Fragment).

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

trĭtē: ēs, f., = τρίτη; in music,
I the third string or tone in the musical scale, Vitr. 5, 4.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

(1) trĭtē, ēs, f. (τρίτη), troisième corde d’un instrument de musique : Vitr. Arch. 5, 4, 5 ; Ps. Censor. Frg. 12, 5 || tierce [musique] : Vitr.

Latin > German (Georges)

tritē, ēs, f. (τρίτη), in der Musik = die Terz, trite synemmenon, das e, trite diezeugmenon, das eingestrichene e, trite hyperbolaeon, das eingestrichene f., Vitr. 5, 4, 5. Censor. fr. 12, 3.

Latin > English

trite trites N F :: 3rd string; 3rd tone-in-scale; third string of tetrachord reckoned from nete