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ἄλογον δὴ τὸ μήτε μάχης ἄρξασθαι μήτε τοὺς φίλους φυλάξαι, ἐὰν ὑπό γε τῶν βαρβάρων ἀδικῆσθε → It is irrational neither to begin battle nor to guard the friends, if you are ever wronged by the foreigners
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[[without device]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἄσημος]]. | [[without device]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἄσημος]]. | ||
[[without embroidery]] (of [[ | [[without]] [[embroidery]] (of [[stuff]]s): [[prose|P.]] [[λεῖος]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 2. 97). | ||
[[easy to understand]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὐμαθής]] ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]), [[σαφής]], [[verse|V.]] [[συνετός]], [[εὐσύμβολος]], [[εὐσύμβλητος]], [[εὔσημος]]. | [[easy to understand]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὐμαθής]] ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]), [[σαφής]], [[verse|V.]] [[συνετός]], [[εὐσύμβολος]], [[εὐσύμβλητος]], [[εὔσημος]]. | ||
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[[clear]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δῆλος]], [[ἔνδηλος]], [[σαφής]], [[ἐναργής]], [[λαμπρός]], [[φανερός]], [[διαφανής]], [[ἐκφανής]], [[ἐμφανής]], [[περιφανής]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[εὔδηλος]], [[κατάδηλος]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιφανής]], [[καταφανής]], [[verse|V.]] [[σαφηνής]], [[τορός]], [[τρανής]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ἐπίδηλος]]. | [[clear]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δῆλος]], [[ἔνδηλος]], [[σαφής]], [[ἐναργής]], [[λαμπρός]], [[φανερός]], [[διαφανής]], [[ἐκφανής]], [[ἐμφανής]], [[περιφανής]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[εὔδηλος]], [[κατάδηλος]], [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιφανής]], [[καταφανής]], [[verse|V.]] [[σαφηνής]], [[τορός]], [[τρανής]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ἐπίδηλος]]. | ||
[[make plain]] | [[make plain]]: v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σαφηνίζειν]] ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]), [[διασαφεῖν]] ([[Plato]]), [[verse|V.]] [[ὀμματοῦν]], [[ἐξομματοῦν]], [[ἐκσημαίνειν]]; see [[show]], [[explain]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:10, 31 July 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
level, flat: P. ὁμαλός, ἐπίπεδος, V. λευρός.
simple: P. and V. ἁπλοῦς. P. εἰλικρινής.
candid: P. and V. ἁπλοῦς; see plain-spoken.
in plain speech: P. and V. ἁπλῶς. V. ὡς ἁπλῷ λόγῳ.
not beautiful, ugly: P. and V. αἰσχρός, P. μοχθηρός, V. δύσμορφος.
without embroidery (of stuffs): P. λεῖος (Thuc. 2. 97).
easy to understand: P. and V. εὐμαθής (Xen.), σαφής, V. συνετός, εὐσύμβολος, εὐσύμβλητος, εὔσημος.
clear: P. and V. δῆλος, ἔνδηλος, σαφής, ἐναργής, λαμπρός, φανερός, διαφανής, ἐκφανής, ἐμφανής, περιφανής, Ar. and P. εὔδηλος, κατάδηλος, P. ἐπιφανής, καταφανής, V. σαφηνής, τορός, τρανής, Ar. ἐπίδηλος.
make plain: v.: P. and V. σαφηνίζειν (Xen.), διασαφεῖν (Plato), V. ὀμματοῦν, ἐξομματοῦν, ἐκσημαίνειν; see show, explain.
substantive
P. and V. πεδίον, τό, V. πλάξ, ἡ.
of the plain, adj.: P. and V. πεδιάς (Plato but rare P.), P. πεδιεινός.
