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ξένῳ δὲ σιγᾶν κρεῖττον ἢ κεκραγέναι → it's better for a stranger to keep silence than to shout (Menander)
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[[hard to understand]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀσαφής]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀσύνετος]], [[ἄσημος]], [[ἀξύμβλητος]]. | [[hard to understand]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀσαφής]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀσύνετος]], [[ἄσημος]], [[ἀξύμβλητος]]. | ||
[[having crooked thoughts]], [[never honest but tortuous every way]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἑλικτὰ κουδὲν ὑγιὲς ἀλλὰ πᾶν πέριξ φρονοῦντες]] ([[Euripides | [[having crooked thoughts]], [[never honest but tortuous every way]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἑλικτὰ κουδὲν ὑγιὲς ἀλλὰ πᾶν πέριξ φρονοῦντες]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Andromache]]'' 448). | ||
[[with crooked talons]], adj.: [[verse|V.]] [[γαμψῶνυξ]]. | [[with crooked talons]], adj.: [[verse|V.]] [[γαμψῶνυξ]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:25, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
bent: P. and V. καμπύλος (Plato), V. κάμπιμος, στρεπτός.
deceitful: P. and V. ποικίλος, P. σκολιός (Plato), V. ἑλικτός, πλάγιος.
hard to understand: P. and V. ἀσαφής, V. ἀσύνετος, ἄσημος, ἀξύμβλητος.
having crooked thoughts, never honest but tortuous every way: V. ἑλικτὰ κουδὲν ὑγιὲς ἀλλὰ πᾶν πέριξ φρονοῦντες (Euripides, Andromache 448).
with crooked talons, adj.: V. γαμψῶνυξ.
