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σφάγιον ἐπ' ὀλέθρῳ, γυναικεῖον ἀμφικεῖσθαι μόρον → my wife's death, lies upon me, bringing destruction after death | Is it that now there waits in store for me, my own wife's death to crown my misery

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<b class="b2">Subordinate, subject</b>: P. and V. [[ὑπήκοος]], [[ὑποχείριος]].
 
<b class="b2">Ever subservient to the powers that be</b>: V. ὑπὸ τοῖς δυναμένοισιν ὢν ἀεί (Eur., ''Or.'' 889).
 
<b class="b2">Humble</b>: P. and V. [[ταπεινός]].
 
<b class="b2">Slavish</b>: P. and V. [[δοῦλος]] (Plat. but rare P.); see [[slavish]].
 
<b class="b2">Secondary</b>: P. and V. [[πάρεργος]], V. [[δεύτερος]]; see [[secondary]].
 
<b class="b2">Conducive to</b>: P. [[ὑπουργός]] (dat.) (Xen.).
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adj.

Subordinate, subject: P. and V. ὑπήκοος, ὑποχείριος.

Ever subservient to the powers that be: V. ὑπὸ τοῖς δυναμένοισιν ὢν ἀεί (Eur., Or. 889).

Humble: P. and V. ταπεινός.

Slavish: P. and V. δοῦλος (Plat. but rare P.); see slavish.

Secondary: P. and V. πάρεργος, V. δεύτερος; see secondary.

Conducive to: P. ὑπουργός (dat.) (Xen.).