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εἰ γάρ κεν καὶ σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ καταθεῖο καὶ θαμὰ τοῦτ᾽ ἔρδοις, τάχα κεν μέγα καὶ τὸ γένοιτο → for if you add only a little to a little and do this often, soon that little will become great (Hesiod W&D, 361-362)

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Busy: P. and V. ἄσχολος, V. πολύπονος; see industrious.

Eager: P. and V. πρόθυμος, ἔντονος, σύντονος; see eager.

Of mind: Ar. and P. ὀξύς.

Nimble: P. and V. ἐλαφρός (Xen.), Ar. and V. κοῦφος, θοός, V. λαιψηρός.

Energetic: P. and V. δραστήριος.

An active man (a good walker): P. ἀνὴρ εὔζωνος (Thuc. 2, 97).

In active service (of ships): P. ἐνεργός.

Be on active service (of troops): P. ἐξεστρατεῦσθαι (perf. mid. of ἐκστρατεύειν); see take the field, under field.

Take active part in, be busy with: P. and V. ὁμιλεῖν (dat.).

Share in: P. and V. κοινωνεῖν (gen.); see share.

Manage: P. and V. πράσσειν (acc.).

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

actīve: adv.,
I
v. the foll. art. fin.