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πείθεται πᾶς ἥδιον ἢ βιάζεται (Dio Cassius, Historiae Romanae 8.36.3) → it's always more pleasant to be persuaded than to be forced
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[[clever]]: Ar. and P. [[φρόνιμος]], P. and V. [[συνετός]], [[δεινός]], [[σοφός]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Having power</b> or [[capacity]] (with infin.): P. and V. [[δυνατός]], οἷός τε, [[ἱκανός]]. | <b class="b2">Having power</b> or [[capacity]] (with infin.): P. and V. [[δυνατός]], οἷός τε, [[ἱκανός]]. |
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
clever: Ar. and P. φρόνιμος, P. and V. συνετός, δεινός, σοφός.
Having power or capacity (with infin.): P. and V. δυνατός, οἷός τε, ἱκανός.
Having natural ability: P. and V. εὐφυής (Eur., Frag.).
Be able, v. intrans.: P. and V. δύνασθαι, ἔχειν, οἷός τʼ εἶναι, Ar. and V. σθένειν.