Πάντα ταῦτα ἐπείρασα ἐν τῇ σοφίᾳ: εἶπα Σοφισθήσομαι, καὶ αὐτὴ ἐμακρύνθη ἀπ' ἐμοῦ· κτλ. (Εcclesiastes 7:23f., LXX version) → I tried to give proof in wisdom of all those things; I said, I will be wise, but that wisdom was far from me ...
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Magistrate: Ar. and P. ἄρχων, ὁ. Officer in an army: use P. and V. λοχαγός, ὁ, Ar. and P. ταξίαρχος, ὁ. Officer in a ship: V. ναύαρχος, ὁ; see captain.
