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πολιτεύω πόλεμον ἐκ πολέμου → make perpetual war the principle of government

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<b class="b2">Jostle</b>: Ar. ὠστίζεσθαι.
<b class="b2">Jostle</b>: Ar. ὠστίζεσθαι.


<b class="b2">Every man is scrambling for a front seat</b>: Ar. εἰς τὴν προεδρίαν πᾶς ἀνὴρ ὠστίζεται (<b class="b2">Ach.</b> 42).
<b class="b2">Every man is scrambling for a front seat</b>: Ar. εἰς τὴν προεδρίαν πᾶς ἀνὴρ ὠστίζεται (''Ach.'' 42).


<b class="b2">By pushing and scrambling he got round unobserved</b>: P. χαλεπῶς καὶ [[μόλις]] περιελθὼν ἔλαθε (Thuc. 4, 36).
<b class="b2">By pushing and scrambling he got round unobserved</b>: P. χαλεπῶς καὶ [[μόλις]] περιελθὼν ἔλαθε (Thuc. 4, 36).

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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v. intrans.

Jostle: Ar. ὠστίζεσθαι.

Every man is scrambling for a front seat: Ar. εἰς τὴν προεδρίαν πᾶς ἀνὴρ ὠστίζεται (Ach. 42).

By pushing and scrambling he got round unobserved: P. χαλεπῶς καὶ μόλις περιελθὼν ἔλαθε (Thuc. 4, 36).

Scramble up: see climb.

subs.

Jostling: P. ὠθισμός, ὁ.

Confusion: P. ταραχή, ἡ, P. and V. θόρυβος, ὁ.

Competition: P. φιλονεικία, P. and V. ἔρις, ἡ, ἀγών, ὁ, ἅμιλλα, ἡ.

Rush: P. ἐπιδρομή, ἡ.