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συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen
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[[private]], [[personal]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[οἰκεῖος]], [[ἴδιος]]. | [[private]], [[personal]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[οἰκεῖος]], [[ἴδιος]]. | ||
[[careful]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπιμελής]] ([[Sophocles | [[careful]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπιμελής]] ([[Sophocles]], ''Fragment''). | ||
[[exact]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀκριβής]]. | [[exact]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀκριβής]]. |
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
distinctive, different: P. and V. διάφορος; see especial.
private, personal: P. and V. οἰκεῖος, ἴδιος.
careful: P. and V. ἐπιμελής (Sophocles, Fragment).
hard to please: P. and V. δυσάρεστος.
a sacrifice about which he was most particular: P. περὶ ἣν μάλιστα ἐκεῖνος θυσίαν ἐσπούδαζε (Isaeus 70).
as opposed to universal: ὁ καθ' ἕκαστον (Aristotle).
particulars: see details.
whether one violates one's duty to the gods and the rights of men, be it in a small or greater particular, the principle is the same: P. τὸ εὐσεβὲς καὶ τὸ δίκαιον ἄν τ' ἐπὶ μικροῦ ἄν τ' ἐπὶ μείζονος παραβαίνῃ τὴν αὐτὴν ἔχει δύναμιν (Dem. 114).