slovenly

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ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Of things: use P. also V. ἀνειμένος; see also dirty.

Of persons, careless: Ar. and P. ἀμελής; see careless.

Do a thing, in a slovenly way, v.; P. ἐπισύρειν (acc.); see skimp.

In a slovenly way: P. ἀνέδην, οὐδένι κόσμῳ, χύδην.