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γυναικόφρων γὰρ θυμὸς ἀνδρὸς οὐ σοφοῦ → it's an unwise man who shows a woman's spirit

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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subs.

P. κατακλυσμός, ὁ, ἐπίκλυσις, ἡ; see flood.

v. trans.

P. κατακλύζειν.

Met., P. and V. κατακλύζειν; see overwhelm.

Having deluged our ears with a continuous stream of talk: P. ἡμῶν καταντλήσας κατὰ τῶν ὤτων ἁθρόον καὶ πολὺν τὸν λόγον (Plat., Rep. 344D).

Having my ears deluged with talk: P. διατεθρυλημένος τὰ ὦτα (Plat., Rep. 358C).