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| | |Text=[[File:woodhouse_77.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_77.jpg}}]]'''adj.''' | ||
P. and V. [[ἀμείνων]], [[βελτίων]]. [[κρείσσων]], [[καλλίων]], V. λῴων (P. rare), φέρτερος, [[ὑπέρτερος]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Better in health</b>: P. ῥᾴων. | |||
<b class="b2">Be better in health</b>, v.: ῥαΐζειν. | |||
'''adv.''' | |||
P. and V. ἄμεινον, βέλτιον, κρεῖσσον, [[κάλλιον]], V. λῷον. | |||
<b class="b2">More, rather</b>: P. and V. [[μᾶλλον]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Think better of</b>: see [[reconsider]], [[repent]]. | |||
<b class="b2">Think better of it</b>: V. φρόνησιν . . . λῴω . . . λαβεῖν (Soph., ''Phil.'' 1078). | |||
<b class="b2">Gel the better</b>: P. and V. νικᾶν, κρατεῖν. P. περιέχειν, ὑπερέχειν. | |||
<b class="b2">Get the better of</b>: P. πλεονεκτεῖν (gen.), [[πλέον]] φέρεσθαι (gen.); see [[excel]], [[conquer]]. | |||
<b class="b2">If they listen to our representations so much the better</b>: P. ἢν μὲν εἰσακούσωσί τι πρεσβευομένων ἡμῶν [[ταῦτα]] ἄριστα (Thuc. 1, 82). | |||
<b class="b2">All the better</b>: P. τοσούτῳ ἄμεινον. | |||
'''v. trans.''' | |||
<b class="b2">Improve</b>: P. and V. ἐξορθοῦν, Ar. and P. ἐπανορθοῦν. | |||
<b class="b2">Excel</b>: P. and V. κρατεῖν. ὑπερβάλλειν. ὑπερφέρειν (gen.); see [[excel]]. | |||
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English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adj.
P. and V. ἀμείνων, βελτίων. κρείσσων, καλλίων, V. λῴων (P. rare), φέρτερος, ὑπέρτερος.
Better in health: P. ῥᾴων.
Be better in health, v.: ῥαΐζειν.
adv.
P. and V. ἄμεινον, βέλτιον, κρεῖσσον, κάλλιον, V. λῷον.
More, rather: P. and V. μᾶλλον.
Think better of: see reconsider, repent.
Think better of it: V. φρόνησιν . . . λῴω . . . λαβεῖν (Soph., Phil. 1078).
Gel the better: P. and V. νικᾶν, κρατεῖν. P. περιέχειν, ὑπερέχειν.
Get the better of: P. πλεονεκτεῖν (gen.), πλέον φέρεσθαι (gen.); see excel, conquer.
If they listen to our representations so much the better: P. ἢν μὲν εἰσακούσωσί τι πρεσβευομένων ἡμῶν ταῦτα ἄριστα (Thuc. 1, 82).
All the better: P. τοσούτῳ ἄμεινον.
v. trans.
Improve: P. and V. ἐξορθοῦν, Ar. and P. ἐπανορθοῦν.
Excel: P. and V. κρατεῖν. ὑπερβάλλειν. ὑπερφέρειν (gen.); see excel.
