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οὐ δικαίως θάνατον ἔχθουσιν βροτοί, ὅσπερ μέγιστον ῥῦμα τῶν πολλῶν κακῶν → unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills | men are not right in hating death, which is the greatest succour from our many ills
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===adjective=== | |||
P. and V. [[λεῖος]], V. [[λευρός]]. | [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[λεῖος]], [[verse|V.]] [[λευρός]]. | ||
[[glossy]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[λιπαρός]]. | |||
[[level]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὁμαλός]]. | |||
[[polished]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ξεστός]]. | |||
of the [[sea]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀκύμων]], [[γαληνός]]; see [[calm]]. | |||
Met., | Met., [[soft]], [[gentle]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[λεῖος]] ([[Plato]]), [[πρᾶος]], [[ἥσυχος]], [[ἤπιος]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[prose|P.]] [[μαλακός]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[μαλθακός]]. | ||
[[easy]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ῥᾴδιος]], [[εὐπετής]] ([[Plato]]); see [[easy]]. | |||
[[affable]]: see [[affable]]. | |||
===verb transitive=== | |||
P. λειαίνειν ( | [[prose|P.]] [[λειαίνειν]] ([[Plato]]). | ||
[[level]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ὁμαλύνειν]] ([[Plato]]). | |||
[[smooth the brow]]: [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[χαλᾶν μέτωπον]] (''[[Vespae]]'' 655). | |||
[[smooth your brow]]: [[verse|V.]] [[μέθες νυν ὀφρύν]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Iphigenia in Aulis]]'' 648). | |||
[[smoothing your angered brow]]: [[verse|V.]] [[στυγνὴν ὀφρὺν λύσασα]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Hippolytus]]'' 290). | |||
[[soften]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πραύνειν]]; see [[soften]]. | |||
[[calm]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[κοιμίζειν]] ([[Plato]]), [[verse|V.]] [[κοιμᾶν]]. | |||
[[white at the same time we smooth the way to empire for them]]: [[prose|P.]] [[τῆς ἀρχῆς ἅμα προκοπτόντων ἐκείνοις]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 4, 60). | |||
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
of the sea: V. ἀκύμων, γαληνός; see calm.
Met., soft, gentle: P. and V. λεῖος (Plato), πρᾶος, ἥσυχος, ἤπιος, Ar. and P. μαλακός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός.
easy: P. and V. ῥᾴδιος, εὐπετής (Plato); see easy.
verb transitive
smooth the brow: Ar. χαλᾶν μέτωπον (Vespae 655).
smooth your brow: V. μέθες νυν ὀφρύν (Eur., Iphigenia in Aulis 648).
smoothing your angered brow: V. στυγνὴν ὀφρὺν λύσασα (Eur., Hippolytus 290).
soften: P. and V. πραύνειν; see soften.
calm: P. and V. κοιμίζειν (Plato), V. κοιμᾶν.
white at the same time we smooth the way to empire for them: P. τῆς ἀρχῆς ἅμα προκοπτόντων ἐκείνοις (Thuc. 4, 60).
