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Ζήσεις βίον κράτιστον, ἢν θυμοῦ κρατῇς → Vives bene, si sis vacuus iracundia → Am besten lebst du, wenn du deinen Zorn beherrschst

Menander, Monostichoi, 186

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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Ar. and P. κέρκος, ὁ, V. οὐρά, ἡ (Eur., Rhes. 784), οὐραῖα, τά (Eur., Ion, 1154).

Wag the tail: see under wag.

Put the tail between the legs: V. οὐρὰν ὑπίλλειν (Eur., Frag.).

Turn tail, Met.: P. and V. ὑποστρέφειν.