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τὸ λακωνίζειν πολὺ μᾶλλόν ἐστιν φιλοσοφεῖν ἢ φιλογυμναστεῖν → to behave like a Lacedaemonian is much more to love wisdom than to love gymnastics (Plato, Protagoras 342e6)

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Peremptory: P. ἰσχυρός. Exact: P. and V. ἀκριβής. Positive proofs: P. ἀναμφισβήτητα τεκμήρια. Obstinate: P. and V. αὐθάδης; see obstinate. Be positive, be confident: P. and V. πεπεῖσθαι (perf. pass. of πείθειν).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

pŏsĭtīvē (positivus), au positif : Prisc. Gramm. 17, 61.

Latin > German (Georges)

positīvē, Adv. (positivus), positiv, Prisc. 17, 61.