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οὐ γὰρ συμφύεται τὰ πεπηγότα ὤσπερ τὰ ὑγρά (Aristotle, Meteorologica 348a.14) → since solid bodies/frozen drops cannot coalesce like liquid ones
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<b class="b2">Of a cock</b>: Ar. [[πλῆκτρον]], τό. | <b class="b2">Of a cock</b>: Ar. [[πλῆκτρον]], τό. | ||
<b class="b2">Reproaches are as a spur to the wise</b>: V. ὀνείδη τοῖς σώφροσιν ἀντίκεντρα γίγνεται (Aesch., | <b class="b2">Reproaches are as a spur to the wise</b>: V. ὀνείδη τοῖς σώφροσιν ἀντίκεντρα γίγνεται (Aesch., ''Eum.'' 136). | ||
<b class="b2">On the spur of the moment</b>: P. ἀπὸ βραχείας διανοίας; see [[off-hand]]. | <b class="b2">On the spur of the moment</b>: P. ἀπὸ βραχείας διανοίας; see [[off-hand]]. | ||
Revision as of 11:57, 7 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Lit. and Met., P. and V. κέντρον, τό.
Of a cock: Ar. πλῆκτρον, τό.
Reproaches are as a spur to the wise: V. ὀνείδη τοῖς σώφροσιν ἀντίκεντρα γίγνεται (Aesch., Eum. 136).
On the spur of the moment: P. ἀπὸ βραχείας διανοίας; see off-hand.
v. trans.
Lit. and Met., P. and V. κεντεῖν, P. κεντρίζειν (Xen.).
Urge on: P. and V. ἐπικελεύειν, ἐγκελεύειν, ἐποτρύνειν; see urge on.
