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Ἐὰν ᾖς φιλομαθής, ἔσει πολυμαθής → If you are studious, you will become learned.
hinder: P. and V. ἐμποδίζειν.
trouble, weigh down: P. and V. πιέζειν.
be encumbered: alsc P. and V. βαρύνεσθαι; see burden.