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μηδεμίαν εἶναι προθεσμίαν τῆς ἐπιλήψεως → there shall be no limit of time set to making a claim
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[[make havoc of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συγχεῖν]], [[πορθεῖν]], [[διαπορθεῖν]], [[ἐκπορθεῖν]]; see [[injure]], [[ruin]]. | [[make havoc of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συγχεῖν]], [[πορθεῖν]], [[διαπορθεῖν]], [[ἐκπορθεῖν]]; see [[injure]], [[ruin]]. | ||
the gods make havoc of them ([[fame]] and [[prosperity]]) tossing them to and fro: [[verse|V.]] [[φύρουσι δ' αὐτὰ Θεοὶ πάλιν τε καὶ πρόσω]] ([[Euripides | the gods make havoc of them ([[fame]] and [[prosperity]]) tossing them to and fro: [[verse|V.]] [[φύρουσι δ' αὐτὰ Θεοὶ πάλιν τε καὶ πρόσω]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Hecuba]]'' 958). | ||
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
ruin: P. and V. φθορά, ἡ, διαφθορά, ἡ, ὄλεθρος, ὁ.
damage: P. and V. βλαβή, ἡ, βλάβος, τό.
make havoc of: P. and V. συγχεῖν, πορθεῖν, διαπορθεῖν, ἐκπορθεῖν; see injure, ruin.
the gods make havoc of them (fame and prosperity) tossing them to and fro: V. φύρουσι δ' αὐτὰ Θεοὶ πάλιν τε καὶ πρόσω (Euripides, Hecuba 958).