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P. and V. [[μᾶλλον]].
<b class="b2">I had rather</b> (with infin.): P. and V. [[βούλομαι]] [[μᾶλλον]], or V. [[βούλομαι]] alone (Eur., ''And.'' 351).
<b class="b2">Somewhat</b>: with adj. and adv., use <b class="b2">comparative.</b>
<b class="b2">Rather weak</b>: P. and V. ἀσθενέστερος.
<b class="b2">Nay rather</b>: P. and V. μὲν οὖν.
<b class="b2">Let someone come forward and prove to me</b> or <b class="b2">rather to you that I am not speaking the truth</b>: P. παρελθών τις ἐμοί, [[μᾶλλον]] δὲ ὑμῖν δειξάτω ὡς οὐκ ἀληθῆ ταῦτʼ ἐγὼ [[λέγω]] (Dem. 20).
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adv.

P. and V. μᾶλλον. I had rather (with infin.): P. and V. βούλομαι μᾶλλον, or V. βούλομαι alone (Eur., And. 351). Somewhat: with adj. and adv., use comparative. Rather weak: P. and V. ἀσθενέστερος. Nay rather: P. and V. μὲν οὖν. Let someone come forward and prove to me or rather to you that I am not speaking the truth: P. παρελθών τις ἐμοί, μᾶλλον δὲ ὑμῖν δειξάτω ὡς οὐκ ἀληθῆ ταῦτʼ ἐγὼ λέγω (Dem. 20).