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διὸ δὴ πᾶς ἀνὴρ σπουδαῖος τῶν ὄντων σπουδαίων πέρι πολλοῦ δεῖ μὴ γράψας ποτὲ ἐν ἀνθρώποις εἰς φθόνον καὶ ἀπορίαν καταβαλεῖ → And this is the reason why every serious man in dealing with really serious subjects carefully avoids writing, lest thereby he may possibly cast them as a prey to the envy and stupidity of the public | Therefore every man of worth, when dealing with matters of worth, will be far from exposing them to ill feeling and misunderstanding among men by committing them to writing
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[[impress on one's mind]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐγγράφεσθαι]] ([[τινί]] τι), [[θυμῷ βάλλειν]] (τι), [[prose|P.]] [[εἰς μνήμην κατατίθεσθαί]] (τι). | [[impress on one's mind]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐγγράφεσθαι]] ([[τινί]] τι), [[θυμῷ βάλλειν]] (τι), [[prose|P.]] [[εἰς μνήμην κατατίθεσθαί]] (τι). | ||
[[what is this pledge that you would wish impressed upon my mind]]: [[verse|V.]] [[τί δ' ἂν θέλοις, τὸ πιστὸν ἐμφῦναι φρενί]] ([[Sophocles | [[what is this pledge that you would wish impressed upon my mind]]: [[verse|V.]] [[τί δ' ἂν θέλοις, τὸ πιστὸν ἐμφῦναι φρενί]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Oedipus Coloneus]]'' 1488). | ||
[[impress]] ([[favourably]]): [[prose|P.]] ([[εὖ]]) [[διατιθέναι]]. | [[impress]] ([[favourably]]): [[prose|P.]] ([[εὖ]]) [[διατιθέναι]]. | ||
Revision as of 13:14, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
mark, stamp: P. and V. χαρακτήρ, ὁ, τύπος, ὁ; see impression.
verb transitive
stamp with a mark: P. χαρακτῆρα ἐπιβάλλειν (dat.).
impress the mind, astonish: P. and V. ἐκπλήσσω, ἐκπλήσσειν.
affect: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. ἀνθάπτεσθαι (gen.); see affect.
impress on a person, remind: P. and V. ἀναμιμνήσκειν (τινά τινος).
enjoin: P. and V. ἐπιστέλλειν (τινί τι), ἐπισκήπτειν (τινί τι); see enjoin.
impress on one's mind: V. ἐγγράφεσθαι (τινί τι), θυμῷ βάλλειν (τι), P. εἰς μνήμην κατατίθεσθαί (τι).
what is this pledge that you would wish impressed upon my mind: V. τί δ' ἂν θέλοις, τὸ πιστὸν ἐμφῦναι φρενί (Sophocles, Oedipus Coloneus 1488).
impress (favourably): P. (εὖ) διατιθέναι.
impress into one's service, win over: P. and V. προσποιεῖσθαι (acc.), προστίθεσθαι (acc.).
be impressed to serve in the army: P. ἀναγκαστὸς στρατεύειν (Thuc. 7, 58).
those who were impressed to serve in the ships: P. οἱ ἀναγκαστοὶ εἰσβάντες (Thuc. 7, 13).
