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λόγος γέ τοί τις ἔστι τῶν γεραιτέρων, ὅσ' ἂν ἀνόητ' ἢ µῶρα βουλευσώµεθα, ἅπαντ' ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον ἡµῖν ξυµφέρειν → there is in fact a saying among the elders, that whatever thoughtless, stupid decisions we make, they all turn out for the best for us

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P. and V. πλανᾶσθαι, περιπολεῖν (Plat. and Isoc.), ἀλᾶσθαι (Dem. 440, also Isoc.), V. οἰχνεῖν, στρέφεσθαι, στρωφᾶσθαι, ἀναστρωφᾶσθαι, ἀλαίνειν, ἀλητεύειν, φοιτᾶν.
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πλανᾶσθαι]], [[περιπολεῖν]] ([[Plato]] and Isoc.), [[ἀλᾶσθαι]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 440, also Isoc.), [[verse|V.]] [[οἰχνεῖν]], [[στρέφεσθαι]], [[στρωφᾶσθαι]], [[ἀναστρωφᾶσθαι]], [[ἀλαίνειν]], [[ἀλητεύειν]], [[φοιτᾶν]].


<b class="b2"></b>Met., <b class="b2">wander in mind</b> <b class="b2">or conversation</b>: P. and V. πλανᾶσθαι, V. ἀλᾶσθαι, ἀλαίνειν, Ar. and V. ἀλύειν (Ar. ''Vesp.'' 111); see <b class="b2">be mad</b>, under [[mad]].
Met., [[wander in mind or conversation]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πλανᾶσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλᾶσθαι]], [[ἀλαίνειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλύειν]] ([[Aristophanes|Ar.]] ''[[Vespae]]'' 111); see [[be mad]], under [[mad]].


<b class="b2">My thoughts wandered: </b>V. ἐξέβην γὰρ [[ἄλλοσε]] (Eur., ''I. T.'' 781).
[[my thoughts wandered]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξέβην γὰρ ἄλλοσε]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Iphigenia in Tauris]]'' 781).


<b class="b2">Letting my thoughts wander to the time when.</b> V. [[ἐκεῖσε]] τὸν νοῦν δοὺς ὅτε... (Eur., ''Ion'', 1370).
[[letting my thoughts wander to the time when]][[verse|V.]] [[ἐκεῖσε τὸν νοῦν δοὺς ὅτε]]… ([[Euripides]], ''Ion'', 1370).


<b class="b2">Wander about</b>: Ar. and P. περινοστεῖν.
[[wander about]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[περινοστεῖν]].


<b class="b2">We have wandered from the point</b>: P. ἀπὸ τοῦ προτεθέντος λόγου πεπλανήμεθα (Plat., ''Polit.'' 263A); see [[digress]].
[[we have wandered from the point]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀπὸ τοῦ προτεθέντος λόγου πεπλανήμεθα]] ([[Plato]], ''[[Politicus]]'' 263A); see [[digress]].


<b class="b2">Wandering from</b>: V. πλαγχθείς (gen.) (aor. part. pass.).
[[wandering from]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πλαγχθείς]] (gen.) (aor. part. pass.).


<b class="b2">Wander over</b>: P. and V. περιπολεῖν (Plat.) (acc.), ἐπιστρέφεσθαι (acc.), V. πολεῖν (acc.), ἀλᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐμβατεύειν (acc. or gen.).
[[wander over]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[περιπολεῖν]] ([[Plato]]) (acc.), [[ἐπιστρέφεσθαι]] (acc.), [[verse|V.]] [[πολεῖν]] (acc.), [[ἀλᾶσθαι]] (acc.), [[ἐμβατεύειν]] (acc. or gen.).
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