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ὦ διάνοια, ἐὰν ἐρευνᾷς τοὺς ἱεροφαντηθέντας λόγους μὲν θεοῦ, νόμους δὲ ἀνθρώπων θεοφιλῶν, οὐδὲν ταπεινὸν οὐδ᾽ ἀνάξιον τοῦ μεγέθους αὐτῶν ἀναγκασθήσῃ παραδέχεσθαι → if, O my understanding, thou searchest on this wise into the oracles which are both words of God and laws given by men whom God loves, thou shalt not be compelled to admit anything base or unworthy of their dignity
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. intrans.
Appear, be seen: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι; see appear. subs. Shape: P. and V. σχῆμα, τό, εἶδος, τό, ἰδέα, ἡ, μορφή, ἡ (Plat.), V. μόρφωμα, τό. Appearance: P. and V. ὄψις, ἡ. Effigy: P. and V. ἄγαλμα, τό, εἰκών, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἀνδριάς, ὁ. Effigy of a god: P. and V. ἄγαλμα, τό, Ar. and V. βρέτας, τό. Moulded figure: Ar. and P. πλάσμα, τό. Number: P. and V. ἄριθμος, ὁ. The figure one: P. μονάς, ἡ. The figure two: P. δυάς, ἡ. Figure in geometry: P. διάγραμμα, τό. A square figure: P. χωρίον τετράγωνον. Figure of speech: Ar. and P. εἰκών, ἡ. To use a figure of speech: P. ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν, V. ὡς εἰπεῖν ἔπος. Figures in dancing: P. and V. σχήματα, τά (Eur., Cycl. 221). Perform figures: P. σχήματα σχηματίζειν (Plat.), or Ar. σχηματίζειν alone (Pax, 324). Figures in relief on shields, etc.: V. τυποί, οἱ (Eur., Phoen. 1130).