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γλυκύ δ᾽ἀπείρῳ πόλεμος, πεπειραμένων δέ τις ταρβεῖ προσιόντα, νιν καρδίᾳ περισσῶς → A sweet thing is war to the inexperienced, but anyone who has tasted it trembles at its approach, exceedingly, in his heart (Pindar, for the Thebans, fr. 110)
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P. and V. [[ἀσθένεια]], ἡ (rare V.), P. [[ἀρρωστία]], ἡ. | [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀσθένεια]], ἡ (rare [[verse|V.]]), [[prose|P.]] [[ἀρρωστία]], ἡ. | ||
[[powerlessness]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ἀδυνασία]], ἡ. | |||
[[want of energy]]: [[prose|P.]] [[μαλακία]], ἡ. | |||
[[worthlessness]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[φαυλότης]], ἡ. | |||
[[defect]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἁμαρτία]], ἡ; see [[defect]]. | |||
[[this is a source of weakness to most states]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἐν τῷδε γὰρ κάμνουσιν αἱ πολλαὶ πόλεις]] ([[Euripides|Eur.]], ''[[Hecuba]]'' 306). | |||
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substantive
P. and V. ἀσθένεια, ἡ (rare V.), P. ἀρρωστία, ἡ.
powerlessness: P. ἀδυνασία, ἡ.
want of energy: P. μαλακία, ἡ.
worthlessness: P. and V. φαυλότης, ἡ.
defect: P. and V. ἁμαρτία, ἡ; see defect.
this is a source of weakness to most states: V. ἐν τῷδε γὰρ κάμνουσιν αἱ πολλαὶ πόλεις (Eur., Hecuba 306).