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ἡ δὲ φύσις φεύγει τὸ ἄπειρον· τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἄπειρον ἀτελές, ἡ δὲ φύσις ἀεὶ ζητεῖ τέλος → nature, however, avoids what is infinite, because the infinite lacks completion and finality, whereas this is what Nature always seeks
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[[high in the air]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[μετέωρος]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μετάρσιος]]. | |||
[[in]] or of the [[sky]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[οὐράνιος]]. | |||
[[light]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐλαφρός]], [[κοῦφος]]. | |||
[[lightly moving]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰόλος]]. | |||
[[fleeting]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πτηνός]] ([[Plato]]); see also [[unsubstantial]]. | |||
[[vain]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κενός]], [[μάταιος]]. | |||
[[careless]], [[light-hearted]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[νεανικός]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:40, 9 December 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
high in the air: Ar. and P. μετέωρος, Ar. and V. μετάρσιος.
in or of the sky: P. and V. οὐράνιος.
light: P. and V. ἐλαφρός, κοῦφος.
lightly moving: Ar. and V. αἰόλος.
fleeting: P. and V. πτηνός (Plato); see also unsubstantial.
vain: P. and V. κενός, μάταιος.
careless, light-hearted: P. and V. νεανικός.
