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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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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_883.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_883.jpg}}]]'''v. intrans.'''
 
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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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.).