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φύσις ἑκάστῳ τοῦ γένους ἐστὶν πατρίς → Natura generi cuique tamquam patria est → Die Heimat seiner Art ist jedem die Natur

Menander, Monostichoi, 210

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

P. and V. κομψός, πυκνός, ποικίλος, Ar. and P. χαρίεις.

Delicate: P. and V. λεπτός.

Not though the philosophy has been framed by subtlest wits: V. οὐδʼ εἰ διʼ ἄκρων τὸ σοφὸν ηὕρηται φρενῶν (Eur., Bacch. 203).