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πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
row, line: P. and V. στοῖχος, ὁ, τάξις, ἡ; see row.
distance covered: P. and V. βολή, ἡ, P. φορά, ἡ.
within range of stones and darts: P. μέχρι λίθου καὶ ἀκοντίου βολῆς (Thuc. 5, 65).
since the boy ran within range of the javelin: P. τοῦ παιδὸς ὑπὸ τὴν τοῦ ἀκοντίου φορὰν ὑποδραμόντος (antipho. 121).
he is within range of hearing: V. σύμμετρος γὰρ ὡς κλύειν (Soph., Oedipus Rex 84).
to within range of hearing: P. εἰς ἐπήκοον (Xen.).
riding up to within range of hearing: P. προσελάσαντες ἐξ ὅσου τις ἔμελλεν ἀκούσεσθαι (Thuc. 7, 73).
range of vision: P. ἔποψις, ἡ.
within range (of shooting): use P. and V. ἐντὸς τοξεύματος.
out of range (of shooting): use P. and V. ἔξω τοξεύματος.
scope: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
range of mountains: use P. and V. ὄρος, τό.
verb transitive
draw up: P. and V. τάσσειν, συντάσσειν, Ar. and P. παρατάσσειν.
on which side shall we range ourselves? P. πρὸς τίνας παραταξόμεθα; (Dem. 198).
range opposite: P. and V. ἀντιτάσσειν (τινά τινι).
roam over, traverse: P. and V. περιπολεῖν (acc.), ἐπιστρέφεσθαι (acc.), ἐπέρχεσθαι (acc.), V. πολεῖν; (acc.), ἀλᾶσθαι (acc.); see traverse, tread.
range over (a subject): P. and V. διέρχεσθαι (acc.).
Absol., extend: P. and V. τείνειν.
wander: P. and V. περιπολεῖν, φέρεσθαι, V. φοιτᾶν, στρέφεσθαι, στρωφᾶσθαι, ἐπιστρέφεσθαι: see wander.
wherefore must I let my eye range everywhere: V. ὧν οὕνεκ' ὄμμα πανταχῆ διοιστέον (Eur., Phoenissae 265).
