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Λύπης ἰατρός ἐστιν ἀνθρώποις λόγος – For men reason is a healer of grief – Für Menschen ist der Trauer Arzt allein das Wort – Maeroris unica medicina oratio.
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[[war to the knife]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πόλεμος ἄσπονδος]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] [[πόλεμος ἀκήρυκτος]], ὁ. | [[war to the knife]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πόλεμος ἄσπονδος]], ὁ, [[prose|P.]] [[πόλεμος ἀκήρυκτος]], ὁ. | ||
[[it is not like a wise physician to mutter charms over a wound that needs the knife]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὐ πρὸς ἰατροῦ σοφοῦ θρηνεῖν ἐπῳδὰς πρὸς τομῶντι πήματι]] ([[Sophocles | [[it is not like a wise physician to mutter charms over a wound that needs the knife]]: [[verse|V.]] [[οὐ πρὸς ἰατροῦ σοφοῦ θρηνεῖν ἐπῳδὰς πρὸς τομῶντι πήματι]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Ajax]]'' 581). | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:20, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. μάχαιρα, ἡ, κοπίς, ἡ (Xen. also Ar.).
knife for leather work: P. τομεύς, ὁ.
knife for pruning or carving: Ar. and P. σμίλη, ἡ.
sacrificial knife: V. σφαγίς, ἡ, σφαγεύς, ὁ.
dagger: Ar. and P. ξιφίδιον, τό, P. ἐγχειρίδιον, τό, P. and V. μάχαιρα, ἡ.
war to the knife: P. and V. πόλεμος ἄσπονδος, ὁ, P. πόλεμος ἀκήρυκτος, ὁ.
it is not like a wise physician to mutter charms over a wound that needs the knife: V. οὐ πρὸς ἰατροῦ σοφοῦ θρηνεῖν ἐπῳδὰς πρὸς τομῶντι πήματι (Sophocles, Ajax 581).
