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κρειττότερον ἐστὶν εἰδέναι ἐν μέσῃ τῇ Πόλει φακιόλιον βασιλεῦον Τούρκου, ἢ καλύπτραν λατινικήν → I would rather see a Turkish turban in the midst of the City than the Latin mitre
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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]]. | 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]]. | ||
[[my thoughts wandered]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξέβην γὰρ ἄλλοσε]] ([[Euripides | [[my thoughts wandered]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξέβην γὰρ ἄλλοσε]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Iphigenia in Tauris]]'' 781). | ||
[[letting my thoughts wander to the time when]]… [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκεῖσε τὸν νοῦν δοὺς ὅτε]]… ([[Euripides | [[letting my thoughts wander to the time when]]… [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκεῖσε τὸν νοῦν δοὺς ὅτε]]… ([[Euripides]], ''Ion'', 1370). | ||
[[wander about]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[περινοστεῖν]]. | [[wander about]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[περινοστεῖν]]. |
Latest revision as of 13:50, 14 October 2021
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verb intransitive
P. and V. πλανᾶσθαι, περιπολεῖν (Plato and Isoc.), ἀλᾶσθαι (Dem. 440, also Isoc.), V. οἰχνεῖν, στρέφεσθαι, στρωφᾶσθαι, ἀναστρωφᾶσθαι, ἀλαίνειν, ἀλητεύειν, φοιτᾶν.
Met., wander in mind or conversation: P. and V. πλανᾶσθαι, V. ἀλᾶσθαι, ἀλαίνειν, Ar. and V. ἀλύειν (Ar. Vespae 111); see be mad, under mad.
my thoughts wandered: V. ἐξέβην γὰρ ἄλλοσε (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 781).
letting my thoughts wander to the time when… V. ἐκεῖσε τὸν νοῦν δοὺς ὅτε… (Euripides, Ion, 1370).
wander about: Ar. and P. περινοστεῖν.
we have wandered from the point: P. ἀπὸ τοῦ προτεθέντος λόγου πεπλανήμεθα (Plato, Politicus 263A); see digress.
wandering from: V. πλαγχθείς (gen.) (aor. part. pass.).
wander over: P. and V. περιπολεῖν (Plato) (acc.), ἐπιστρέφεσθαι (acc.), V. πολεῖν (acc.), ἀλᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐμβατεύειν (acc. or gen.).