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πάντα χωρεῖ καὶ οὐδὲν μένει καὶ δὶς ἐς τὸν αὐτὸν ποταμὸν οὐκ ἂν ἐμβαίης → all things move and nothing remains still, and you cannot step twice into the same stream
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[[scheme]], [[plot]]: P. [[ἐπιβουλή]], ἡ, P. and V. [[μηχάνημα]], τό, V. [[τέχνη]], ἡ, [[τέχνημα]], τό. | |||
[[wise devise]]: P. and V. [[σόφισμα]], τό. | |||
[[practice]]: P. [[ἄσκησις]], ἡ. | |||
[[review]] (of [[troops]]): P. [[ἐξέτασις]], ἡ. | |||
[[practice manoeuvres]] ([[with ships]]): P. ἀναπειρᾶσθαι (absol.) (Thuc. 7, 12). | |||
(they [[thought]]) the [[Athenian]]s would have no opportunity in the narrow space either of sailing round them or breaking their line]], [[the part of their manœuvres on which they most relied]]: P. τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις οὐκ ἔσεσθαι σφῶν ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ [[οὔτε]] περίπλουν [[οὔτε]] διέκπλουν ᾧπερ τῆς τέχνης μάλιστα ἐπίστευον (Thuc. 7, 36). | |||
[[counter manoeuvre]]: P. [[ἀντιτέχνησις]], ἡ. | |||
'''v. trans.''' | |||
[[handle]], [[control]]: P. and V. κυβερνᾶν. | |||
V. intrans. P. and V. μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι; see [[contrive]]. | |||
[[a large number of hoplites on both sides were manoeuvring in a small space]]: P. ὁπλῖται ἀμφοτέρων οὐκ ὀλίγοι ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ ἀνεστρέφοντο (Thuc. 7, 44). | |||
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scheme, plot: P. ἐπιβουλή, ἡ, P. and V. μηχάνημα, τό, V. τέχνη, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό.
wise devise: P. and V. σόφισμα, τό.
review (of troops): P. ἐξέτασις, ἡ.
practice manoeuvres (with ships): P. ἀναπειρᾶσθαι (absol.) (Thuc. 7, 12).
(they thought) the Athenians would have no opportunity in the narrow space either of sailing round them or breaking their line]], the part of their manœuvres on which they most relied: P. τοῖς Ἀθηναίοις οὐκ ἔσεσθαι σφῶν ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ οὔτε περίπλουν οὔτε διέκπλουν ᾧπερ τῆς τέχνης μάλιστα ἐπίστευον (Thuc. 7, 36).
counter manoeuvre: P. ἀντιτέχνησις, ἡ.
v. trans.
handle, control: P. and V. κυβερνᾶν.
V. intrans. P. and V. μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι; see contrive.
a large number of hoplites on both sides were manoeuvring in a small space: P. ὁπλῖται ἀμφοτέρων οὐκ ὀλίγοι ἐν στενοχωρίᾳ ἀνεστρέφοντο (Thuc. 7, 44).
