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Τὸ μανθάνειν δ' ἥδιστον εὖ λέγοντος, εἰ κέρδος λέγοι → It is the sweetest thing to learn from one speaking well, if they speak profitably

Sophocles, Antigone, 1031-2

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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subs.

Distinguishing feature: P. and V. ἴδιον (Eur., El. 633).

Form: P. σχῆμα, τό; see property.

adj.

Appropriate: P. and V. προσήκων, πρέπων, σύμμετρος, πρόσφορος; see appropriate.

Native, inborn: P. and V. ἔμφυτος (Eur., Frag.), σύμφυτος.

It is characteristic of a woman: P. and V. γυναικός ἐστι, πρὸς γυναικός ἐστι.