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===adjective=== | |||
[[hard]] (of [[ground]]); [[prose|P.]] [[στεριφός]]. | |||
[[firmly fixed]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[βέβαιος]], [[ἀσφαλής]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἔμπεδος]]. | |||
[[trustworthy]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πιστός]], [[βέβαιος]], [[φερέγγυος]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] but rare [[prose|P.]]), [[ἐχέγγυος]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] but rare [[prose|P.]]), [[ἀσφαλής]]. | |||
[[steadfast]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καρτερός]], [[ἀκίνητος]], [[prose|P.]] [[μόνιμος]], [[verse|V.]] [[ἔμπεδος]]. | |||
[[be firm]], v.: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[καρτερεῖν]]; see [[endure]]. | |||
of [[consistency]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πυκνός]], [[prose|P.]] [[εὐπαγής]]. | |||
[[obstinate]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀυθάδης]]. | |||
[[in order to get a firm footing in the mud]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀσφαλείας ἕνεκα τῆς πρὸς τὸν πηλόν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 3, 22). | |||
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
hard (of ground); P. στεριφός.
firmly fixed: P. and V. βέβαιος, ἀσφαλής, V. ἔμπεδος.
trustworthy: P. and V. πιστός, βέβαιος, φερέγγυος (Thuc. but rare P.), ἐχέγγυος (Thuc. but rare P.), ἀσφαλής.
steadfast: P. and V. καρτερός, ἀκίνητος, P. μόνιμος, V. ἔμπεδος.
be firm, v.: P. and V. καρτερεῖν; see endure.
of consistency: P. and V. πυκνός, P. εὐπαγής.
in order to get a firm footing in the mud: P. ἀσφαλείας ἕνεκα τῆς πρὸς τὸν πηλόν (Thuc. 3, 22).
