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Πατὴρ οὐχ ὁ γεννήσας, ἀλλ' ὁ θρέψας σε → Non qui te genuit, est qui nutrivit pater → Dein Vater ist, wer Nahrung dir, nicht Leben gab | nicht Vater ist, wer Leben, sondern Nahrung gab

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===verb intransitive===
 
[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μυκᾶσθαι]] ([[Plato]] but rare [[prose|P.]], also [[Aristophanes|Ar.]]), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βρυχᾶσθαι]]. [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκβρυχᾶσθαι]].
 
===substantive===
 
of [[cattle]]: [[verse|V.]] [[μύκημα]], τό.
 
===adjective===
 
[[as opposed to high]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βραχύς]].
 
[[level]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὁμαλός]], [[verse|V.]] [[λευρός]]. [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πεδιάς]], ἡ ([[Plato]] but rare [[prose|P.]]).
 
[[small]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μικρός]], [[σμικρός]].
 
of [[degree]], [[rank]], etc.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ταπεινός]], [[ἀδόκιμος]], [[φαῦλος]], [[ἀφανής]], [[ἀνώνυμος]]. [[prose|P.]] [[ἄδοξος]], [[verse|V.]] [[βραχύς]], [[βαιός]], [[ἄσημος]]; see [[mean]].
 
of [[price]]: [[prose|P.]] [[εὔωνος]], [[εὐτελής]].
 
of [[sound]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[λείας]].
 
[[speak low]]: see [[whisper]].
 
[[base]], [[dishonourable]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰσχρός]], [[κακός]], [[πονηρός]], [[φαῦλος]], [[μοχθηρός]], [[κακοῦργος]], [[ἀνάξιος]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[ἀγεννής]].
 
[[vulgar]], [[common]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[φορτικός]], [[ἀγοραῖος]].
 
[[dejected]] (of [[spirit]]s): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἄθυμος]] ([[Xenophon|Xen.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[δύσθυμος]].
 
[[bring low]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καθαιρεῖν]], [[καταβάλλειν]], [[συστέλλειν]], [[κολούειν]], [[prose|P.]] [[ταπεινοῦν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἰσχναίνειν]], [[verse|V.]] [[κατισχναίνειν]], [[κλίνειν]], [[καταρρέπειν]].
 
[[be brought low]]: also [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κάμπτεσθαι]] ([[Plato]]).
 
[[have a low opinion of]]: see [[despise]].
 
[[lay low]]: see [[bring low]].
 
[[one word will lay you low]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἓν γὰρ ἐκτενεῖ σ' ἔπος]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Medea]]'' 585).
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verb intransitive

P. and V. μυκᾶσθαι (Plato but rare P., also Ar.), Ar. and V. βρυχᾶσθαι. V. ἐκβρυχᾶσθαι.

substantive

of cattle: V. μύκημα, τό.

adjective

as opposed to high: P. and V. βραχύς.

level: P. ὁμαλός, V. λευρός. P. and V. πεδιάς, ἡ (Plato but rare P.).

small: P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός.

of degree, rank, etc.: P. and V. ταπεινός, ἀδόκιμος, φαῦλος, ἀφανής, ἀνώνυμος. P. ἄδοξος, V. βραχύς, βαιός, ἄσημος; see mean.

of price: P. εὔωνος, εὐτελής.

of sound: P. and V. λείας.

speak low: see whisper.

base, dishonourable: P. and V. αἰσχρός, κακός, πονηρός, φαῦλος, μοχθηρός, κακοῦργος, ἀνάξιος, Ar. and P. ἀγεννής.

vulgar, common: Ar. and P. φορτικός, ἀγοραῖος.

dejected (of spirits): P. and V. ἄθυμος (Xen.), V. δύσθυμος.

bring low, v.: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, καταβάλλειν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν, P. ταπεινοῦν, Ar. and V. ἰσχναίνειν, V. κατισχναίνειν, κλίνειν, καταρρέπειν.

be brought low: also P. and V. κάμπτεσθαι (Plato).

have a low opinion of: see despise.

lay low: see bring low.

one word will lay you low: V. ἓν γὰρ ἐκτενεῖ σ' ἔπος (Euripides, Medea 585).