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[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δίς]]. | |||
[[twice as large as]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[διπλάσιος]] (gen.). | |||
[[twice as well]]: [[prose|P.]] [[διπλασίῳ ἄμεινον]]. | |||
[[twice as great]], or [[twice as much]], adj.: [[prose|P.]] [[δὶς τοσοῦτος]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 6, 37), [[verse|V.]] [[δὶς τόσος]]. | |||
[[twice as much]], adv.: [[verse|V.]] [[δὶς τόσως]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[διπλασίως μᾶλλον]] ([[Aristophanes|Ar.]] 1578). | |||
[[your father's house, glorious before, you have now made twice as glorious]]: [[verse|V.]] [[πατρὸς δὲ καὶ πρὶν εὐκλεᾶ δόμον νῦν δὶς τόσως ἔθηκας εὐκλεέστεραν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Rhesus]]'' 159). | |||
[[surely these troubles are twice as many instead of single]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἆρ' ἐστι ταῦτα δὶς τόσ' ἐξ ἁπλῶν κακά]]; ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 277). | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adverb
twice as large as: Ar. and P. διπλάσιος (gen.).
twice as well: P. διπλασίῳ ἄμεινον.
twice as great, or twice as much, adj.: P. δὶς τοσοῦτος (Thuc. 6, 37), V. δὶς τόσος.
twice as much, adv.: V. δὶς τόσως, Ar. διπλασίως μᾶλλον (Ar. 1578).
your father's house, glorious before, you have now made twice as glorious: V. πατρὸς δὲ καὶ πρὶν εὐκλεᾶ δόμον νῦν δὶς τόσως ἔθηκας εὐκλεέστεραν (Euripides, Rhesus 159).
surely these troubles are twice as many instead of single: V. ἆρ' ἐστι ταῦτα δὶς τόσ' ἐξ ἁπλῶν κακά; (Sophocles, Ajax 277).
