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[[being always at the mercy of their assailants]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὄντες ἀεὶ τῶν ἐπιτιθεμένων]] ([[Plato]], ''Pol.'' 307E). | [[being always at the mercy of their assailants]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὄντες ἀεὶ τῶν ἐπιτιθεμένων]] ([[Plato]], ''Pol.'' 307E). | ||
([[I think | ([[I think that the virtues of many should not be at the mercy of one man]]: [[prose|P.]] [[μὴ ἐν ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ πολλῶν ἀρετὰς κινδυνεύεσθαι]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 2, 35). | ||
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Revision as of 16:44, 9 July 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
pity: P. and V. ἔλεος, ὁ. οἶκτος, ὁ (Thuc. 7, 77).
pardon: P. and V. συγγνώμη, ἡ, V. σύγγνοια, ἡ.
mercifulness: P. ἐπιείκεια, ἡ, αἴδεσις, ἡ, P. and V. αἰδώς, ἡ.
obtain mercy: V. αἰδοῦς τυγχάνειν (Eur., Hercules Furens 301).
ask for mercy: P. and V. παρίεσθαι (absol.).
show mercy: P. and V. αἰδεῖσθαι (absol.) (Dem. 983; Eur., Med. 349).
have mercy on, pity: P. and V. ἐλεεῖν οἰκτείρειν; see pity.
pardon: P. and V. συγγιγνώσκειν (dat.).
spare: P. and V. φείδεσθαι (gen.).
have at one's mercy: P. and V. ὑποχείριον λαμβάνω, ὑποχείριον λαμβάνειν (acc.), V. χείριον λαμβάνω, χείριον λαμβάνειν (acc.).
at the mercy of: P. and V. ἐπί; (dat.).
leave a matter at the mercy of the speakers' capacity: P. ἐπὶ τῇ τῶν λεγόντων δυνάμει τὸ πρᾶγμα καταστῆσαι (Dem., 596).
he is at the mercy of the speaker: V. ἐστὶ τοῦ λέγοντος (Soph., Oedipus Rex 917), cf., Ar. μὴ τοῦ λέγοντος ἴσθι. (Eq. 860).
being always at the mercy of their assailants: P. ὄντες ἀεὶ τῶν ἐπιτιθεμένων (Plato, Pol. 307E).
(I think that the virtues of many should not be at the mercy of one man: P. μὴ ἐν ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ πολλῶν ἀρετὰς κινδυνεύεσθαι (Thuc. 2, 35).
