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δυνατὰ δὲ οἱ προύχοντες πράσσουσι καὶ οἱ ἀσθενεῖς ξυγχωροῦσιν → the strong do what they will; the weak do what they must | the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must | they that have odds of power exact as much as they can, and the weak yield to such conditions as they can get
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P. [[ἀμυντήριος]], V. [[ἀλεξητήριος]]. | [[prose|P.]] [[ἀμυντήριος]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλεξητήριος]]. | ||
[[act on the defensive]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀμύνεσθαι]]. | |||
[[defensive alliance]], subs.: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐπιμαχία]], ἡ. | |||
[[make an alliance with the Argives for defensive purposes]]: [[prose|P.]] [[πρὸς Ἀργείους συμμαχίαν ποιεῖσθαι ὥστε τῇ ἀλλήλων ἐπιμαχεῖν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 5, 27). | |||
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Revision as of 08:54, 20 May 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
P. ἀμυντήριος, V. ἀλεξητήριος.
act on the defensive, v.: P. and V. ἀμύνεσθαι.
defensive alliance, subs.: P. ἐπιμαχία, ἡ.
make an alliance with the Argives for defensive purposes: P. πρὸς Ἀργείους συμμαχίαν ποιεῖσθαι ὥστε τῇ ἀλλήλων ἐπιμαχεῖν (Thuc. 5, 27).
