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Κύριε, σῶσον τὸν δοῦλον σου κτλ. → Lord, save your slave ... (mosaic inscription from 4th cent. church in the Negev)
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[[why did you prevent me from slaying with my bow a man who was my hated enemy]]: [[verse|V.]] τί μ' [[ἄνδρα πολέμιον ἐχθρόν]] τ' [[ἀφείλου μὴ κτανεῖν τόξοις ἐμοῖς]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Philoctetes]]'' 1302). | [[why did you prevent me from slaying with my bow a man who was my hated enemy]]: [[verse|V.]] τί μ' [[ἄνδρα πολέμιον ἐχθρόν]] τ' [[ἀφείλου μὴ κτανεῖν τόξοις ἐμοῖς]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Philoctetes]]'' 1302). | ||
[[but to prevent my deadly purpose hither comes Theseus]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλλ' ἐμποδών μοι θανασίμων βουλευμάτων Θησεὺς ὅδ' ἕρπει]] ([[Euripides | [[but to prevent my deadly purpose hither comes Theseus]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλλ' ἐμποδών μοι θανασίμων βουλευμάτων Θησεὺς ὅδ' ἕρπει]] ([[Euripides]], [[h. F]] 1153). | ||
[[check]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κατέχειν]], [[ἐπέχειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἴσχειν]] (rare [[prose|P.]]) [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπίσχειν]] (rare [[prose|P.]]), [[ἐρύκειν]], [[ἐξερύκειν]], [[ἐρητύειν]]; see also [[stop]]. | [[check]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κατέχειν]], [[ἐπέχειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἴσχειν]] (rare [[prose|P.]]) [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπίσχειν]] (rare [[prose|P.]]), [[ἐρύκειν]], [[ἐξερύκειν]], [[ἐρητύειν]]; see also [[stop]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:40, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. κωλύειν, ἐπικωλύειν, εἴργειν, ἀπείργειν, ἐξείργειν, Ar. and P. κατακωλύειν, διακωλύειν, P. ἀποκωλύειν, V. κατείργειν.
prevent from getting a hearing: P. ἐκκλῄειν λόγου τυγχάνειν (Dem. 349).
why did you prevent me from slaying with my bow a man who was my hated enemy: V. τί μ' ἄνδρα πολέμιον ἐχθρόν τ' ἀφείλου μὴ κτανεῖν τόξοις ἐμοῖς (Sophocles, Philoctetes 1302).
but to prevent my deadly purpose hither comes Theseus: V. ἀλλ' ἐμποδών μοι θανασίμων βουλευμάτων Θησεὺς ὅδ' ἕρπει (Euripides, h. F 1153).
check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.) V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐρύκειν, ἐξερύκειν, ἐρητύειν; see also stop.
