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ἔγνω δὲ φώρ τε φῶρα καὶ λύκος λύκον → the thief knows the thief and the wolf knows the wolf, and thief knows thief and wolf his fellow wolf, set a thief to catch a thief
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P. [[αἰσχυντηλός]]. | [[prose|P.]] [[αἰσχυντηλός]]. | ||
[[cautious]]: [[prose|P.]] [[εὐλαβής]]. | |||
[[protagoras at first was shy]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τὸ μὲν οὖν πρῶτον ἐκαλλωπίζετο ἡμῖν ὁ Πρωταγόρας]] ([[Plato]] | |||
'' | ''[[Protagoras]]'' 333D). | ||
[[he was shy pretending he did not wish to speak]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἐθρύπτετο ὡς δὴ οὐκ ἐπιθυμῶν λέγειν]] ([[Plato]], ''[[Phaedrus]]'' 228C). | |||
[[be shy of]] ([[doing a thing]]): [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[αἰσχύνεσθαι]] (infin. or part.), [[ἐπαισχύνεσθαι]] (infin. or part.), [[verse|V.]] [[αἰδεῖσθαι]] (infin. or part.). | |||
[[fight shy of]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[εὐλαβεῖσθαι]] (acc.); see [[avoid]]. | |||
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Revision as of 08:51, 20 May 2020
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
protagoras at first was shy: P. τὸ μὲν οὖν πρῶτον ἐκαλλωπίζετο ἡμῖν ὁ Πρωταγόρας (Plato
Protagoras 333D).
he was shy pretending he did not wish to speak: P. ἐθρύπτετο ὡς δὴ οὐκ ἐπιθυμῶν λέγειν (Plato, Phaedrus 228C).
be shy of (doing a thing): P. and V. αἰσχύνεσθαι (infin. or part.), ἐπαισχύνεσθαι (infin. or part.), V. αἰδεῖσθαι (infin. or part.).
fight shy of: P. and V. εὐλαβεῖσθαι (acc.); see avoid.
