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τὸ πεπρωμένον φυγεῖν ἀδύνατον → you can't escape your destiny | there is no escaping from destiny | it's impossible to escape from what is destined | it is impossible to escape from what is destined | what is fated is impossible to escape | if you're born to be hanged, then you'll never be drowned | he that is born to be hanged shall never be drowned | if you are born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned | if you're born to be hanged then you'll never be drowned| you can't outrun your fate | you cannot outrun your fate | you can't stop fate | that's the way the cookie crumbles
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[[introduce instead]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀντεισάγειν]]. | [[introduce instead]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀντεισάγειν]]. | ||
[[give in exchange]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀντιδιδόναι]] ([[Euripides | [[give in exchange]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀντιδιδόναι]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Iphigenia in Tauris]]'' 28). | ||
[[substitute a child]] ([[by fraud]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑποβάλλεσθαι]]. | [[substitute a child]] ([[by fraud]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑποβάλλεσθαι]]. | ||
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Use [[verse|V.]] adj. [[ἀντίσταθμος]] ([[Sophocles | Use [[verse|V.]] adj. [[ἀντίσταθμος]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Electra]]'' 571). | ||
[[successor]]: use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] adj., [[διάδοχος]]. | [[successor]]: use [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] adj., [[διάδοχος]]. | ||
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[[changeling]]: [[verse|V.]] [[διάλλαγμα]], τό, or use [[prose|P.]] adj. [[ὑποβολιμαῖος]]. | [[changeling]]: [[verse|V.]] [[διάλλαγμα]], τό, or use [[prose|P.]] adj. [[ὑποβολιμαῖος]]. | ||
[[the multitude is but a sorry kind of substitute for a true friend]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλόγιστον δέ τι τὸ πλῆθος ἀντάλλαγμα γενναίου φίλου]] ([[Euripides | [[the multitude is but a sorry kind of substitute for a true friend]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλόγιστον δέ τι τὸ πλῆθος ἀντάλλαγμα γενναίου φίλου]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Orestes]]'' 1156). | ||
[[the goddesses promised me that Admetus should escape immediate death]], [[if he found a substitute to die for him and satisfy the nether powers]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ᾔνεσαν δέ μοι θεαὶ Ἄδμητον ᾍδην τὸν παραυτίκ' ἐκφυγεῖν ἄλλον διαλλάξαντα τοῖς κάτω νεκρόν]] ([[Euripides | [[the goddesses promised me that Admetus should escape immediate death]], [[if he found a substitute to die for him and satisfy the nether powers]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ᾔνεσαν δέ μοι θεαὶ Ἄδμητον ᾍδην τὸν παραυτίκ' ἐκφυγεῖν ἄλλον διαλλάξαντα τοῖς κάτω νεκρόν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Alcibiades]]'' 12). | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:45, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
change: P. and V. μεταλλάσσειν, διαλλάσσειν, ἀνταλλάσσειν, ἀμείβειν (Plato but rare P.).
choose instead: P. and V. ἀνθαιρεῖσθαι.
introduce instead: P. ἀντεισάγειν.
give in exchange: P. and V. ἀντιδιδόναι (Euripides, Iphigenia in Tauris 28).
substitute a child (by fraud): P. and V. ὑποβάλλεσθαι.
substantive
Use V. adj. ἀντίσταθμος (Sophocles, Electra 571).
successor: use P. and V. adj., διάδοχος.
changeling: V. διάλλαγμα, τό, or use P. adj. ὑποβολιμαῖος.
the multitude is but a sorry kind of substitute for a true friend: V. ἀλόγιστον δέ τι τὸ πλῆθος ἀντάλλαγμα γενναίου φίλου (Euripides, Orestes 1156).
the goddesses promised me that Admetus should escape immediate death, if he found a substitute to die for him and satisfy the nether powers: V. ᾔνεσαν δέ μοι θεαὶ Ἄδμητον ᾍδην τὸν παραυτίκ' ἐκφυγεῖν ἄλλον διαλλάξαντα τοῖς κάτω νεκρόν (Euripides, Alcibiades 12).
