ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)
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(Land): P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, V. ἀνημεροῦν (Soph., Frag.), ἐξημεροῦν, καθαίρειν, ἐκκαθαίρειν. Civilise: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν. Get back: P. and V. ἀπολαμβάνειν, V. ἀπολύζεσθαι. Ask back: P. and V. ἀπαιτεῖν.
