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<b class="b2">Satiate</b>: P. and V. ἐκπιμπλάναι, ἐμπιπλάναι, P. ἀποπιμπλάναι, ἀποπληροῦν.
 
<b class="b2">Pay</b>: P. [[διαλύω|διαλύειν]]; see [[pay]].
 
<b class="b2">Please</b>: P. and V. ἀρέσκειν (acc. or dat.), Ar. also V. ἁνδάνειν (dat.).
 
<b class="b2">Appease</b>: P. and V. πραΰνειν; see [[appease]].
 
<b class="b2">Convince</b>: P. and V. πείθειν.
 
<b class="b2">Be enough for</b>: P. and V. ἀρκεῖν (dat.). ἐξαρκεῖν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἀποχρῆν (dat.).
 
<b class="b2">Neither Greece nor alien land is big enough to satisfy the man's ambition</b>: P. οὔθʼ ἡ Ἑλλὰς οὔθʼ ἡ [[βάρβαρος]] τὴν πλεονεξίαν χωρεῖ τἀνθρώπου (Dem. 118).
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v. trans.

Satiate: P. and V. ἐκπιμπλάναι, ἐμπιπλάναι, P. ἀποπιμπλάναι, ἀποπληροῦν.

Pay: P. διαλύειν; see pay.

Please: P. and V. ἀρέσκειν (acc. or dat.), Ar. also V. ἁνδάνειν (dat.).

Appease: P. and V. πραΰνειν; see appease.

Convince: P. and V. πείθειν.

Be enough for: P. and V. ἀρκεῖν (dat.). ἐξαρκεῖν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἀποχρῆν (dat.).

Neither Greece nor alien land is big enough to satisfy the man's ambition: P. οὔθʼ ἡ Ἑλλὰς οὔθʼ ἡ βάρβαρος τὴν πλεονεξίαν χωρεῖ τἀνθρώπου (Dem. 118).