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Ἐν νυκτὶ βουλὴ τοῖς σοφοῖσι γίγνεται → A nocte sapiens capere consilium solet → Die Weisen überkommt des Nachts ein guter Plan
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Family: P. and V. γένος, τό, Ar. and V. γέννα, ἡ, γενέα, ἡ (Eur., Frag.; also Plat. but rare P.), V. γονή, ἡ, σπέρμα, τό. ῥίζα, ἡ, ῥίζωμα, τό, σπορά, ἡ. Tribe: P. and V. ἔθνος, τό, φῦλον, τό. Gods of the race: P. and V. θεοὶ ὁμόγνιοι (Plat., V. θεοὶ γενέθλιοι, γενέται θεοί. Zeus, god of the race: P. and V. Ζεὺς ὁμόγνιος (Plat.). Of the same race, adj.: P. and V. ὁμόφυλος. The human race: use P. and V. οἱ ἄνθρωποι, Ar. and V. βροτοί, οἱ, θνητοί, οἱ. Running: P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ, V. δράμημα, τό. Contest: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ, ἅμιλλα, ἡ, V. ἀγωνία, ἡ, ἆθλος, ὁ. v. trans. Contend with: see under contend. Outstrip: see outstrip. V. intrans. Contend: P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι, ἁμιλλᾶσθαι, V. ἐξαγωνίζεσθαι, ἐξαμιλλᾶσθαι. Run: P. and V. τρέχειν; see run. Hasten: P. and V. ἁμιλλᾶσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι; see hasten.