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Ἀλλ' ἡ τυραννὶς πολλά τ' ἄλλ' εὐδαιμονεῖ κἄξεστιν αὐτῇ δρᾶν λέγειν θ' ἃ βούλεται → But tyranny is a happy state in many ways, and the tyrant has the power to act and speak as they wish

Sophocles, Antigone, 506-507

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

palm of the hand: P. θέναρ, τό (Aristotle).

palm tree: P. φοῖνιξ, ὁ or ἡ (Xen.).

palm of victory: use P. and V. ἀριστεῖα, τά, στέφανος, ὁ, or use victory alone.

carry off the palm, v.: P. and V. ἀριστεύειν (absol.).