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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλον ἢ νικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)
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===adjective=== | |||
of [[manner]]s or [[look]]s; [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σεμνός]]. | |||
[[why do you look solemn and grave]]? [[verse|V.]] [[τί σεμνὸν καὶ πεφροντικὸς βλέπεις]]; ([[Euripides]], ''[[Alcibiades]]'' 773). | |||
[[be grave]], [[earnest]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σπουδάζειν]]. | |||
P. and V. [[θήκη]], ἡ, [[μνῆμα]], τό, [[τάφος]], ὁ (Dem. 187, 426), Ar. and P. [[σῆμα]], τό, Ar. and V. [[ταφή]], ἡ, [[τύμβος]], ὁ, V. [[χῶμα]], τό (rare P.), [[τύμβευμα]], τό. | [[heavy]], [[severe]], adj.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βαρύς]]. | ||
[[serious]], [[alarming]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δεινός]]. | |||
[[dangerous]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπικίνδυνος]]. | |||
[[grave]] ([[accent]]): [[prose|P.]] [[βαρύς]] ([[Plato]]). | |||
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[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[θήκη]], ἡ, [[μνῆμα]], τό, [[τάφος]], ὁ ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]] 187, 426), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[σῆμα]], τό, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ταφή]], ἡ, [[τύμβος]], ὁ, [[verse|V.]] [[χῶμα]], τό (rare [[prose|P.]]), [[τύμβευμα]], τό. | |||
===verb transitive=== | |||
See [[engrave]]. | See [[engrave]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:46, 15 November 2022
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
of manners or looks; P. and V. σεμνός.
why do you look solemn and grave? V. τί σεμνὸν καὶ πεφροντικὸς βλέπεις; (Euripides, Alcibiades 773).
be grave, earnest, v.: P. and V. σπουδάζειν.
heavy, severe, adj.: P. and V. βαρύς.
serious, alarming: P. and V. δεινός.
grave (accent): P. βαρύς (Plato).
substantive
P. and V. θήκη, ἡ, μνῆμα, τό, τάφος, ὁ (Dem. 187, 426), Ar. and P. σῆμα, τό, Ar. and V. ταφή, ἡ, τύμβος, ὁ, V. χῶμα, τό (rare P.), τύμβευμα, τό.
verb transitive
See engrave.
