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τὸν αὐτὸν ἔρανον ἀποδοῦναι → pay him back in his own coin, repay him in his own coin, pay someone back in their own coin, pay back in someone's own coin, give tit for tat, pay back in kind
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Joint: V. ἁρμός, ὁ. Met., bond: P. and V. δεσμός, ὁ, σύνδεσμος, ὁ. Part: P. and V. μέρος, τό. This is the link that holds together the cities of men: V. τὸ γὰρ τοι σύνεχον ἀνθρώπων πόλεις τοῦτʼ ἔστι (Eur., Supp. 312). Events long past I have found to be as I said, though they involve difficulties as far as trusting every link in the chain of evidence: P. τὰ μὲν οὖν παλαιὰ τοιαῦτα ηὗρον χαλεπὰ ὄντα παντὶ ἑξῆς τεκμηρίῳ πιστεῦσαι (Thuc. 1, 20). Torch: see torch. v. trans. P. and V. συνάπτειν; see join. Met., P. and V. συνδεῖν. Hold together: P. and V. συνέχειν. To what a destiny are you linked: V. οἵᾳ συμφορᾷ συνεζύγης (Eur., Hipp. 1389).
German > Latin
link, sinister (im allg., Ggstz. dexter). – laevus (link im Ggstz. zum Rechten, Ggstz. dexter; doch in der klass. Prosa seltener als das rein lat. sinister). – der l. Schuh, calceamentum sinistri pedis. – die l. Hand, sinistra manus; laeva manus; gew. bl. sinistra (wir: die Linke, Ggstz. dextra): zur l. Hand, zur Linken, ad sinistram od. ad laevam; a sinistra (von der linken Seite). – die linke (verkehrte) Seite, pars aversa – link sein, s. links sein.
