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Ubi idem et maximus et honestissimus amor est, aliquando praestat morte jungi, quam vita distrahi → Where indeed the greatest and most honourable love exists, it is much better to be joined by death, than separated by life.
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[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πρόσχημα]], τό, [[πρόβλημα]], τό. | |||
[[excuse]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πρόφασις]], ἡ, [[σκῆψις]], ἡ. | |||
[[occasion]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀφορμή]], ἡ. | |||
[[on a small pretext]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκ σμικροῦ λόγου]]. | |||
[[urge as a pretext]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[σκήπτειν]] (mid. in [[prose|P.]]), [[προβάλλειν]] (mid. also [[prose|P.]]), [[προὔχεσθαι]], [[προΐστασθαι]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Cyclops]]'' 319), [[prose|P.]] [[προφασίζεσθαι]], [[προΐσχεσθαι]], [[verse|V.]] [[προτείνειν]]. | |||
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P. and V. πρόσχημα, τό, πρόβλημα, τό.
excuse: P. and V. πρόφασις, ἡ, σκῆψις, ἡ.
occasion: P. and V. ἀφορμή, ἡ.
on a small pretext: V. ἐκ σμικροῦ λόγου.
urge as a pretext, v.: P. and V. σκήπτειν (mid. in P.), προβάλλειν (mid. also P.), προὔχεσθαι, προΐστασθαι (Euripides, Cyclops 319), P. προφασίζεσθαι, προΐσχεσθαι, V. προτείνειν.