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λέγεις, ἃ δὲ λέγεις ἕνεκα τοῦ λαβεῖν λέγεις → you speak, but you say what you say for the sake of gain (Menander, fr. 776)
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Use adj., [[prose|P.]] [[πρόδρομος]]. | |||
[[messenger]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄγγελος]], ὁ or ἡ, [[verse|V.]] [[πομπός]], ὁ. | |||
[[alas you utter a word that is a harbinger of sorrow]]: [[verse|V.]] [[αἰαῖ κακῶν ἀρχηγὸν ἐκφαίνεις λόγον]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Hippolytus]]'' 881). | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:30, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
messenger: P. and V. ἄγγελος, ὁ or ἡ, V. πομπός, ὁ.
alas you utter a word that is a harbinger of sorrow: V. αἰαῖ κακῶν ἀρχηγὸν ἐκφαίνεις λόγον (Euripides, Hippolytus 881).
