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Σιγή ποτ' ἐστὶν αἱρετωτέρα λόγου → Sometimes silence is preferable to words → Est ubi loquelā melius est silentium → Das Schweigen ist dem Reden manchmal vorzuziehn

Menander, Monostichoi, 477

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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v. intrans.

Ar. and P. σχετλιάζειν, γρύζειν. Be annoyed: P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἀγανακτεῖν, P. δυσχεραίνειν, δεινὸν ποιεῖσθαι, χαλεπῶς φέρειν; see complain. Grumble at: P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι (dat.). Ar. and P. ἀγανακτεῖν (dat.), P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν (acc.).