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Κακὸν φυτὸν πέφυκεν ἐν βίῳ γυνή, καὶ κτώμεθ' αὐτὰς ὡς ἀναγκαῖον κακόν → In vita occrevit nobis ut gramen mulier, malumque hoc opus est servemus domi → Ein schlimm Gewächs erwuchs im Leben uns die Frau, und wir besitzen sie als unumgänglich Leid

Menander, Monostichoi, 304-305

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substantive

P. and V. ἀπάτη, ἡ, δόλος, ὁ (rare P.), στροφή, ἡ, σόφισμα, τό, μηχάνημα, τό, μηχαναί, αἱ, V. τέχνη, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό, πλοκαί, αἱ, Ar. and P. κλέμμα, τό, πάλαισμα, τό, Ar. and V. τέχνασμα, τό (also Xen.); see also artifice.

play tricks, v.: Ar. and P. τεχνάζειν.

sport: P. and V. παίζειν.

play tricks on: use P. and V. παίζειν πρός (acc.).

verb transitive

P. and V. ἀπατᾶν, ἐξαπατᾶν, κλέπτειν, Ar. and P. φενακίζειν, P. παρακρούεσθαι, Ar. and V. δολοῦν, V. φηλοῦν, παραπατᾶν, ἐκκλέπτειν; defraud, baffle.

Translations

noun

Azerbaijani: qurğu, hiylə, kələk, telə; Basque: azerikeria; Bulgarian: хитрост, измама; Chinese Mandarin: 詭計/诡计, 騙術/骗术, 惡作劇/恶作剧; Danish: trick, knep; Esperanto: truko; Estonian: vemp, temp, trikk; Finnish: temppu, trikki; French: tour; Galician: truco, artimaña, retranca; German: List, Falle, Finte, Trick; Ancient Greek: δόλος, πανούργημα, ἀπάτη; Hebrew: טריק‎, תכסיס‎, לַהֲטוּט‎; Hungarian: trükk, csíny, csel; Japanese: 欺き, 企み; Latin: dolus, sutela, captio; Macedonian: итрина, финта, измама; Norman: farche; Norwegian: trick, trikk, triks, knep; Ottoman Turkish: اویون‎; Persian: حقه‎, نیرنگ‎, ترفند‎; Plautdietsch: Faks; Portuguese: artimanha, truque; Russian: обман, трюк, уловка; Scottish Gaelic: cleas, car; Spanish: truco, artimaña, engañifa, treta, triquiñuela, cancamusa, candonga; Swedish: trick, fint, knep; Telugu: జిత్తు; Welsh: tric; Yiddish: קונץ‎