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Ἐς δὲ τὰ ἔσχατα νουσήματα αἱ ἔσχαται θεραπεῖαι ἐς ἀκριβείην, κράτισται → For extreme diseases, extreme methods of cure, as to restriction, are most suitable.
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[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σπουδαῖος]] ([[Sophocles]], ''Fragment''), [[ἔντονος]], [[σύντονος]], see [[eager]]. | |||
[[be earnest]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σπουδάζειν]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Hecuba]]'' 337). | |||
to [[speak]] not in earnest, but in [[jest]]: [[prose|P.]] [[εἰπεῖν οὐ σπουδάζων ἀλλὰ παίζων]] (Lys. 170). | |||
[[importunate]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[λιπαρής]]. | |||
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[[earnest-money]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀρραβών]], ὁ. [[πρόδοσις]], ἡ, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[θέσις]], ἡ. | |||
[[pledge]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐγγύη]], ἡ, [[πίστις]], ἡ, [[verse|V.]] [[ῥύσιον]], τό; see [[pledge]]. | |||
[[specimen]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[παράδειγμα]], τό, [[δείγμα]], τό. | |||
[[assurance]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πίστις]], ἡ. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:25, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
P. and V. σπουδαῖος (Sophocles, Fragment), ἔντονος, σύντονος, see eager.
be earnest, v.: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (Euripides, Hecuba 337).
to speak not in earnest, but in jest: P. εἰπεῖν οὐ σπουδάζων ἀλλὰ παίζων (Lys. 170).
importunate: P. and V. λιπαρής.
substantive
earnest-money: P. ἀρραβών, ὁ. πρόδοσις, ἡ, Ar. and P. θέσις, ἡ.
pledge: P. and V. ἐγγύη, ἡ, πίστις, ἡ, V. ῥύσιον, τό; see pledge.
specimen: P. and V. παράδειγμα, τό, δείγμα, τό.