reserve
Ἃ δέ σοι συνεχῶς παρήγγελλον, ταῦτα καὶ πρᾶττε καὶ μελέτα, στοιχεῖα τοῦ καλῶς ζῆν ταῦτ' εἶναι διαλαμβάνων (Epicurus, Letter to Menoeceus 123.2) → Carry on and practice the things I incessantly used to urge you to do, realizing that they are the essentials of a good life.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
set apart: P. χωρὶς τίθεσθαι, ἐξαίρετον ποιεῖσθαι.
defer: P. and V. εἰς αὖθις ἀποτίθεσθαι.
keep back: Ar. and P. ἀποτίθεσθαι.
keep not the good reserving it for yourself alone: V. μὴ μόνος τὸ χρηστὸν ἀπολαβὼν ἔχε (Eur., Orestes 451).
substantive
be in reserve (of resources): P. and V. ὑπάρχειν, ὑπεῖναι.
troops in reserve: P. οἱ ἐπιτακτοι.
place in reserve, v.: P. ἐπιτάσσεσθαι (Thuc. 6, 67).
modesty: P. and V. αἰδώς, ἡ. .
caution: P. and V. εὐλάβεια, ἡ.
with reserve; (accept) with reserve: P. and V. σχολῇ.
reservation: see reservation.
if I must speak the truth without reserve: P. εἰ μηδὲν εὐλαβηθέντα τἀληθὲς εἰπεῖν δέοι (Dem. 280).
quiet disposition: Ar. and P. ἀπραγμοσύνη, ἡ, ἡσυχία, ἡ, V. τὸ ἡσυχαῖον.
