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Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
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P. and V. [[πλεῖστος]]. | ===adjective=== | ||
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πλεῖστος]]. | |||
[[make the most of]], [[turn to account]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[χρῆσθαι]] (dat.). | |||
P. and V. μάλιστα, πλεῖστον. | [[exaggerate]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον δεινοῦν]]; see [[exaggerate]]. | ||
[[for the most part]]: see [[mostly]]. | |||
[[most people]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[οἱ πολλοί]]. | |||
===adverb=== | |||
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάλιστα]], [[πλεῖστον]]. | |||
[[to form superlatives]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μάλιστα]]. | |||
[[at most]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπὶ πλεῖστον]]. | |||
[[to buy for a drachma at most]]: [[prose|P.]] [[εἰ πάνυ πολλοῦ δραχμῆς… πρίασθαι]] ([[Plato]], Ap. 26D). | |||
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Latest revision as of 09:25, 10 December 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
make the most of, turn to account: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
exaggerate: P. ἐπὶ τὸ μεῖζον δεινοῦν; see exaggerate.
for the most part: see mostly.
most people: P. and V. οἱ πολλοί.
adverb
to form superlatives: P. and V. μάλιστα.
to buy for a drachma at most: P. εἰ πάνυ πολλοῦ δραχμῆς… πρίασθαι (Plato, Ap. 26D).
