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συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen
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P. and V. σείεσθαι. | |||
<b class="b2">Stagger</b>: Ar. and P. ἰλιγγιᾶν, σφάλλεσθαι (Xen.). | |||
<b class="b2">Swoon</b>: P. λιποψυχεῖν, V. [[προλείπω|προλείπειν]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Reel before an attack</b>: P. κλίνεσθαι; see [[reel]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Tremble</b>: P. and V. τρέμειν. | |||
<b class="b2">Be in distress</b>: P. and V. κάμνειν, πονεῖν; see [[labour]]. | |||
<b class="b2">The house long left in decay totters to its fall</b>: V. χρόνῳ δʼ ἀργῆσαν ἤμυσε [[στέγος]] (Soph., <b class="b2">Frag.</b>). | |||
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. intrans.
P. and V. σείεσθαι.
Stagger: Ar. and P. ἰλιγγιᾶν, σφάλλεσθαι (Xen.).
Swoon: P. λιποψυχεῖν, V. προλείπειν.
Reel before an attack: P. κλίνεσθαι; see reel.
Tremble: P. and V. τρέμειν.
Be in distress: P. and V. κάμνειν, πονεῖν; see labour.
The house long left in decay totters to its fall: V. χρόνῳ δʼ ἀργῆσαν ἤμυσε στέγος (Soph., Frag.).