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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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[[insinuate oneself into]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[εἰσδύεσθαι]] ([[εἰς]]. acc. or absol.). [[prose|P.]] [[παραδύεσθαι]] ([[εἰς]], acc.), [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑπορρεῖν]] ([[πρός]], acc., [[verse|V.]] dat. alone). | [[insinuate oneself into]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[εἰσδύεσθαι]] ([[εἰς]]. acc. or absol.). [[prose|P.]] [[παραδύεσθαι]] ([[εἰς]], acc.), [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑπορρεῖν]] ([[πρός]], acc., [[verse|V.]] dat. alone). | ||
[[insinuate oneself into a person's favour]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑποτρέχειν]] ([[τινα]]). [[ | [[insinuate oneself into a person's favour]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ὑποτρέχειν]] ([[τινα]]). [[ὑπέρχεσθαι]] ([[τινα]]); see [[fawn on]]. | ||
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Revision as of 11:56, 4 June 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
Ar. and P. παρεμβάλλειν.
hint: P. ὑπαινίσσεσθαι, παραδηλοῦν.
insinuate oneself into: Ar. and P. εἰσδύεσθαι (εἰς. acc. or absol.). P. παραδύεσθαι (εἰς, acc.), P. and V. ὑπορρεῖν (πρός, acc., V. dat. alone).
insinuate oneself into a person's favour: P. and V. ὑποτρέχειν (τινα). ὑπέρχεσθαι (τινα); see fawn on.
