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Ὁ κόσμος σκηνή, ὁ βίος πάροδος· ἦλθες, εἶδες, ἀπῆλθες → The world is a stage, life is your entrance: you came, you saw, you departed (Democritus fr. 115 D-K)
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[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰτεῖν]] (τινά τί). [[αἰτεῖσθαι]] ([[τινί]] τι), [[παραιτεῖσθαι]] (τινά τι), [[ἀπαιτεῖν]] (τινά τι), [[ | [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰτεῖν]] (τινά τί). [[αἰτεῖσθαι]] ([[τινί]] τι), [[παραιτεῖσθαι]] (τινά τι), [[ἀπαιτεῖν]] (τινά τι), [[δεῖσθαι]] (τινός τι); see [[ask]], [[entreat]]. | ||
[[ask as a beggar]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[προσαιτεῖν]] (τινά τι), [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπαιτεῖν]] (τινά τι). | [[ask as a beggar]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[προσαιτεῖν]] (τινά τι), [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπαιτεῖν]] (τινά τι). |
Latest revision as of 15:10, 14 May 2023
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. αἰτεῖν (τινά τί). αἰτεῖσθαι (τινί τι), παραιτεῖσθαι (τινά τι), ἀπαιτεῖν (τινά τι), δεῖσθαι (τινός τι); see ask, entreat.
ask as a beggar: P. and V. προσαιτεῖν (τινά τι), V. ἐπαιτεῖν (τινά τι).
be a beggar: Ar. and P. πτωχεύειν.
beg to be excused: P. and V. παρίεσθαι (absol.), παραιτεῖσθαι (acc. or absol.).
beg off (person or thing): P. and V. ἐξαιτεῖσθαι (acc.).
deprecate: P. and V. παραιτεῖσθαι.
beg pardon: P. and V. παρίεσθαι; see under pardon.
beg the question: P. τὸ ἐξ ἀρχῆς αἰτεῖσθαι (Aristotle).