machination
From LSJ
ὕπνος δεινὸν ἀνθρώποις κακόν → sleep is a terrible evil for humans (Menander, Sententiae monostichoi 1.523)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
Artifice: P. and V. μηχάνημα, τό, V. τέχνη, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό, πλοκαί, αἱ. Plot: P. ἐπιβουλή, ἡ, ἐπιβούλευμα, τό, κατασκεύασμα, τό, P. and V. δόλος, ὁ (rare P.).
