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ὃν οὐ τύπτει λόγος οὐδὲ ῥάβδος → if words don't get through, neither a beating will | if the carrot doesn't work, the stick will not work either | whom words do not strike, neither does the rod
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Ar. and P. [[ἅρπαξ]] (Xen.). | |||
<b class="b2">Grasping</b>: P. [[πλεονεκτικός]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Insatiable</b>: P. and V. [[ἄπληστος]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Rapacious of money</b>: P. and V. [[φιλάργυρος]], [[αἰσχροκερδής]]; see [[greedy]]. | |||
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Revision as of 09:49, 21 July 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
Ar. and P. ἅρπαξ (Xen.). Grasping: P. πλεονεκτικός. Insatiable: P. and V. ἄπληστος. Rapacious of money: P. and V. φιλάργυρος, αἰσχροκερδής; see greedy.