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ἑὰν δὲ προσποιούμενος ᾗ τὰ μαθήματά πως ἀπείρως προβάλλων, οὐκ ἔστιν αἰτίας ἔξω → But should one profess knowledge as he puts forward something in an inexperienced way, he is not without blame (Pappus 3.1.30.31f.)
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[[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[παραμυθεῖσθαι]] ([[Euripides | [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[παραμυθεῖσθαι]] ([[Euripides]], ''[[Orestes]]'' 298), [[verse|V.]] [[παρηγορεῖν]]. | ||
[[soothe]], [[assuage]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πραΰνειν]], [[θέλγειν]] ([[Plato]] but rare [[prose|P.]]). | [[soothe]], [[assuage]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πραΰνειν]], [[θέλγειν]] ([[Plato]] but rare [[prose|P.]]). |
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verb transitive
P. and V. παραμυθεῖσθαι (Euripides, Orestes 298), V. παρηγορεῖν.
soothe, assuage: P. and V. πραΰνειν, θέλγειν (Plato but rare P.).
lighten: P. and V. ἐπικουφίζειν, V. ἐξευμαρίζειν.
substantive
P. παραμυθία, ἡ, παραμύθιον, τό, P. and V. παραψυχή, ἡ (rare P.).
means of assuaging: V. ἀνακούφισις, ἡ; see alleviation.