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Εὐφήμει, ὦ ἄνθρωπε· ἁσμενέστατα μέντοι αὐτὸ ἀπέφυγον, ὥσπερ λυττῶντά τινα καὶ ἄγριον δεσπότην ἀποδράς → Hush, man, most gladly have I escaped this thing you talk of, as if I had run away from a raging and savage beast of a master
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of [[motion]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἥσυχος]]. | of [[motion]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἥσυχος]]. | ||
[[of gentle birth]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[γενναῖος]], [[εὐγενής]] ([[Plato]] and [[Thucydides|Thuc.]]), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐσθλός]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 07:14, 30 September 2022
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
P. and V. πρᾶος, ἤπιος, φιλάνθρωπος, ἥμερος, ἐπιεικής, V. πρευμενής, πέπων.
soft: Ar. and P. μαλακός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός, P. and V. λεῖος (Plato).
quiet: P. and V. ἥσυχος, ἡσυχαῖος (Plato), P. ἡσύχιος, ἠρεμαῖος.
on a gentle slope: P. ἐν ἠρέμα προσάντει (Plato, Phaedrus 230C).
of gentle birth: P. and V. γενναῖος, εὐγενής (Plato and Thuc.), Ar. and V. ἐσθλός.
