overwhelming

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οὗτος μὲν ὁ πιθανώτερος τῶν λόγων εἴρηται, δεῖ δὲ καὶ τὸν ἧσσον πιθανόν, ἐπεί γε δὴ λέγεται, ῥηθῆναι → this is the most credible of the stories told; but I must relate the less credible tale also, since they tell it

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Excessive: P. and V. περισσός. Vast: Ar. and P. ὑπερφυής. Very large: P. ὑπερμεγεθής. Intolerable: P. and V. οὐκ ἀνεκτός; see intolerable. Win an overwhelming victory: P. and V. πολὺ νικᾶν.