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Ὁ μὲν βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή, ὁ δὲ καιρὸς ὀξύς, ἡ δὲ πεῖρα σφαλερή, ἡ δὲ κρίσις χαλεπή → Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experience misleading and judgment difficult
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[[anoint with ointment]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[μυρίζειν]], [[μυροῦν]]. | [[anoint with ointment]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[μυρίζειν]], [[μυροῦν]]. | ||
[[perceive by smell]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὀσφραίνεσθαι]] (gen. or absol.) ([[Euripides | [[perceive by smell]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὀσφραίνεσθαι]] (gen. or absol.) ([[Euripides]], ''[[Cyclops]]''). | ||
[[scent out]], [[track out]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἰχνεύειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ῥινηλατεῖν]]; see [[track]]. | [[scent out]], [[track out]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἰχνεύειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[ῥινηλατεῖν]]; see [[track]]. |
Latest revision as of 10:34, 28 July 2022
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
power of smelling: P. ὄσφρησις, ἡ.
smell, perfume: P. and V. ὀσμή, ἡ.
sweet scent: P. εὐωδία, ἡ.
on the scent: P. and V. κατ' ἴχνος.
having a keen scent, adj.: V. εὔρις.
scents, essences: P. and V. μύρον, τό.
verb transitive
anoint with ointment: Ar. μυρίζειν, μυροῦν.
perceive by smell: P. and V. ὀσφραίνεσθαι (gen. or absol.) (Euripides, Cyclops).
scent out, track out: P. and V. ἰχνεύειν, V. ῥινηλατεῖν; see track.
I scent out a despotism such as Hippias set up: Ar. ὀσφραίνομαι τῆς Ἱππίου τυραννίδος (Lys. 619).
have an inkling of: P. and V. μαντεύεσθαι. (acc.).