leg

From LSJ
Revision as of 08:53, 20 May 2020 by Spiros (talk | contribs) (Woodhouse1 replacement)

οἷς πρόθεσίς ἐστιν ἀδικεῖν, παρ' αὐτοῖς οὐδὲ δικαία ἀπολογία ἰσχύει → not even a just excuse means anything to those bent on injustice | the tyrant will always find a pretext for his tyranny | any excuse will serve a tyrant

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

woodhouse 484.jpg

substantive

P. and V. σκέλος, τό, κῶλον, τό (Plato).

lower part of the leg: P. and V. κνήμη, ἡ.

of a piece of furniture: Ar. and P. πούς, ὁ.

having two legs, adj.: P. and V. δίπους.

having three legs: P. and V. τρίπους.

having four legs: P. and V. τετράπους, V. τετρασκελής.

Latin > English

leg, abb. N F :: legion (abb.)