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ῥεῖα δ' ἀρίζηλον μινύθει καὶ ἄδηλον ἀέξει, ῥεῖα δέ τ' ἰθύνει σκολιὸν καὶ ἀγήνορα κάρφει → easily he humbles the proud and raises the obscure, and easily he straightens the crooked and blasts the proud (Hesiod, Works and Days 6-8)

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Permitted by divine law: P. and V. ὅσιος. Generally: P. and V. ἔννομος, νόμιμος. Just: P. and V. δίκαιος, ὀρθός, ἔνδικος. (It is) lawful: P. and V. ὅσιον, θεμιτόν (negatively) (rare P.), θέμις (rare P.). Of children (as opposed to bastard): P. and V. γνήσιος, V. ἰθαγενής. Of a wife: P. γνήσιος (Xen.). Lawful wedlock: V. γνήσια νυμφεύματα τά (Eur., And. 193).