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Δελφῖνα νήχεσθαι διδάσκεις: ἐπὶ τῶν ἐν ἐκείνοις τινὰ παιδοτριβούντων, ἐν οἷς ἤσκηται → Teaching dolphins to swim: is applied to those who are teaching something among people who are already well versed in it

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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v. trans.

Face: P. and V. ὑφίστασθαι, ὑπέχειν, P. ὑπομένειν.

Withstand: P. and V. ἀντέχειν (dat.), ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.).

Have no fear of: P. and V. θαρσεῖν (acc.).

adj.

P. and V. ἀνδρεῖος, ἀγαθός, θρασύς, τολμηρός, εὔψυχος, Ar. and V. ἄλκιμος (rare P.), V. εὔτολμος, εὐθαρσής (also Xen.), θρασύσπλαγχνος, ταλαίφρων, τλήμων, εὐκάρδιος, P. θαρσαλέος; see also fearless.

Fine, splendid: P. and V. λαμπρός, εὐπρεπής, σεμνός.