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===verb intransitive=== | |||
[[lit]]., [[prose|P.]] [[γίγνομαι]], [[γίγνεσθαι]]. Met., [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[δύναμαι]], [[δύνασθαι]]. | |||
a demand peremptorily made on one's neighbours before its justice is tested, be it large or small, amounts equally to enslavement: [[prose|P.]] τὴν αὐτὴν δύναται δούλωσιν ἥ τε μεγίστη καὶ ἐλαχίστη δικαίωσις… πρὸ δίκης τοῖς πέλας ἐπιτασσομένη ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 1, 141). | |||
[[if to yield grudgingly and to yield quickly amount to the same thing]]: [[prose|P.]] [[εἰ τὸ αὐτὸ δύναται σχολῇ καὶ ταχὺ συμβῆναι]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 3, 46). | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:46, 9 December 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb intransitive
lit., P. γίγνομαι, γίγνεσθαι. Met., Ar. and P. δύναμαι, δύνασθαι.
a demand peremptorily made on one's neighbours before its justice is tested, be it large or small, amounts equally to enslavement: P. τὴν αὐτὴν δύναται δούλωσιν ἥ τε μεγίστη καὶ ἐλαχίστη δικαίωσις… πρὸ δίκης τοῖς πέλας ἐπιτασσομένη (Thuc. 1, 141).
if to yield grudgingly and to yield quickly amount to the same thing: P. εἰ τὸ αὐτὸ δύναται σχολῇ καὶ ταχὺ συμβῆναι (Thuc. 3, 46).