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οὐ γὰρ πράξιν ἀγαθὴν, ἀλλὰ καὶ εὖ ποεῖν αὐτὴν → it does not suffice to do good–one must do it well

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<b class="b2">Pity</b>: P. and V. [[ἔλεος]], ὁ. [[οἶκτος]], ὁ (Thuc. 7, 77).
<b class="b2">Pardon</b>: P. and V. [[συγγνώμη]], ἡ, V. [[σύγγνοια]], ἡ.
<b class="b2">Mercifulness</b>: P. [[ἐπιείκεια]], ἡ, [[αἴδεσις]], ἡ, P. and V. [[αἰδώς]], ἡ.
<b class="b2">Obtain mercy</b>: V. αἰδοῦς τυγχάνειν (Eur., ''H.F.'' 301).
<b class="b2">Ask for mercy</b>: P. and V. παρίεσθαι (absol.).
<b class="b2">Show mercy</b>: P. and V. αἰδεῖσθαι (absol.) (Dem. 983; Eur., ''Med.'' 349).
<b class="b2">Have mercy on, pity</b>: P. and V. ἐλεεῖν οἰκτείρειν; see [[pity]].
<b class="b2">Pardon</b>: P. and V. συγγιγνώσκειν (dat.).
<b class="b2">Spare</b>: P. and V. φείδεσθαι (gen.).
<b class="b2">Have at one's mercy</b>: P. and V. ὑποχείριον [[λαμβάνω|λαμβάνειν]] (acc.), V. χείριον [[λαμβάνω|λαμβάνειν]] (acc.).
<b class="b2">At the mercy of</b>: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.).
<b class="b2">Leave a matter at the mercy of the speakers' capacity</b>: P. ἐπὶ τῇ τῶν λεγόντων δυνάμει τὸ [[πρᾶγμα]] καταστῆσαι (Dem., 596).
<b class="b2">He is at the mercy of the speaker</b>: V. ἐστὶ τοῦ λέγοντος (Soph., ''O.R.'' 917), cf., Ar. μὴ τοῦ λέγοντος [[ἴσθι]]. (<b class="b2">Eq.</b> 860).
<b class="b2">Being always at the mercy of their assailants</b>: P. ὄντες ἀεὶ τῶν ἐπιτιθεμένων (Plat., ''Pol.'' 307E).
(<b class="b2">I think</b>) <b class="b2">that the virtues of many should not be at the mercy of one man</b>: P. μὴ ἐν ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ πολλῶν ἀρετὰς κινδυνεύεσθαι (Thuc. 2, 35).
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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., H.F. 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 λαμβάνειν (acc.), V. 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., O.R. 917), cf., Ar. μὴ τοῦ λέγοντος ἴσθι. (Eq. 860). Being always at the mercy of their assailants: P. ὄντες ἀεὶ τῶν ἐπιτιθεμένων (Plat., 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).