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οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύ → good is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity
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P. [[εὐλή]], ἡ ( | [[prose|P.]] [[εὐλή]], ἡ (Herodotus and Aristotle). | ||
[[creeping thing]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἑρπετόν]], τό. | |||
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[[worm one's way into]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[εἰσδύεσθαι]] ([[εἰς]], acc.); see [[steal into]]. | |||
[[worm one's way into a person's favour]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑποτρέχειν]] (τινά), [[ὑπέρχεσθαι]] (τινά). | |||
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Latest revision as of 12:46, 14 May 2023
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. εὐλή, ἡ (Herodotus and Aristotle).
creeping thing: P. and V. ἑρπετόν, τό.
verb transitive
worm one's way into: Ar. and P. εἰσδύεσθαι (εἰς, acc.); see steal into.
worm one's way into a person's favour: P. and V. ὑποτρέχειν (τινά), ὑπέρχεσθαι (τινά).
