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ἀεὶ δ' ἀρέσκειν τοῖς κρατοῦσιν → always try to please your masters, always be obsequious to the masters
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[[cut down]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[συντέμνειν]], [[συστέλλειν]]. Absol., use [[prose|P.]] [[δαπάνας συντέμνειν]]. | |||
[[retrenching generally with a view to economy]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τἄλλα… συστελλόμενοι εἰς εὐτέλειαν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 8, 4). | |||
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Revision as of 08:56, 20 May 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
cut down: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν. Absol., use P. δαπάνας συντέμνειν.
retrenching generally with a view to economy: P. τἄλλα… συστελλόμενοι εἰς εὐτέλειαν (Thuc. 8, 4).
