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Ζῆθι προσεχόντως ὡς μακρὰν ἐγγὺς βλέπων → Ne temere vivas: specta longa et proxima → Pass auf im Leben: blick auf das, was fern und nah
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[[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[κέρκος]], ὁ, [[verse|V.]] [[οὐρά]], ἡ ([[Euripides | [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[κέρκος]], ὁ, [[verse|V.]] [[οὐρά]], ἡ ([[Euripides]], ''[[Rhesus]]'' 784), [[οὐραῖα]], τά ([[Euripides]], ''Ion'', 1154). | ||
[[wag the tail]]: see under [[wag]]. | [[wag the tail]]: see under [[wag]]. | ||
[[put the tail between the legs]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὐρὰν ὑπίλλειν]] ([[Euripides | [[put the tail between the legs]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὐρὰν ὑπίλλειν]] ([[Euripides]], ''Fragment''). | ||
[[turn tail]], Met.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑποστρέφειν]]. | [[turn tail]], Met.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑποστρέφειν]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
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Ar. and P. κέρκος, ὁ, V. οὐρά, ἡ (Euripides, Rhesus 784), οὐραῖα, τά (Euripides, Ion, 1154).
wag the tail: see under wag.
put the tail between the legs: V. οὐρὰν ὑπίλλειν (Euripides, Fragment).
turn tail, Met.: P. and V. ὑποστρέφειν.
