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διὸ δὴ πᾶς ἀνὴρ σπουδαῖος τῶν ὄντων σπουδαίων πέρι πολλοῦ δεῖ μὴ γράψας ποτὲ ἐν ἀνθρώποις εἰς φθόνον καὶ ἀπορίαν καταβαλεῖ → And this is the reason why every serious man in dealing with really serious subjects carefully avoids writing, lest thereby he may possibly cast them as a prey to the envy and stupidity of the public | Therefore every man of worth, when dealing with matters of worth, will be far from exposing them to ill feeling and misunderstanding among men by committing them to writing
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[[learn]] ([[from some one]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πυνθάνεσθαι]] ( | [[learn]] ([[from some one]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πυνθάνεσθαι]] (τινός τι), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκπυνθάνεσθαι]], [[ἐκπυνθάνομαι]] (τινός τι), [[verse|V.]] [[πεύθεσθαι]] (τινός τι). | ||
[[evoke]], [[call forth]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκκαλεῖσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξάγειν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Supplices]]'' 770). | [[evoke]], [[call forth]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκκαλεῖσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξάγειν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Supplices]]'' 770). | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:30, 14 May 2023
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
learn (from some one): P. and V. πυνθάνεσθαι (τινός τι), Ar. and V. ἐκπυνθάνεσθαι, ἐκπυνθάνομαι (τινός τι), V. πεύθεσθαι (τινός τι).
evoke, call forth: P. and V. ἐκκαλεῖσθαι, V. ἐξάγειν (Euripides, Supplices 770).