πολλαχῆ
ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην, πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → hard it is to learn the mind of any mortal or the heart, 'till he be tried in chief authority | it is impossible to know fully any man's character, will, or judgment, until he has been proved by the test of rule and law-giving
English (LSJ)
A Adv. in many places, δεδήλωται Democr.10; opp. οὐδαμῇ, X.An.7.3.12.
II in divers manners, A.Supp.468; πολλὰ π. S.OC1626; τῇ τε ἄλλῃ π. καὶ δὴ καὶ… Hdt.6.21, cf. Th.8.87; π. καὶ ἄλλῃ Pl.Tht.179c, etc.; πολλάκις καὶ π. Id.R.538d; for many reasons, Hdt.1.42.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πολλᾰχῆ: Ἐπίρρ., πολλάκις, συχνάκις, Ἡρόδ. 1. 42., 6. 21. ἀντίθετ. τῷ οὐδαμῆ, Ξεν. Ἀν. 7. 3, 12. ΙΙ. κατὰ πολλοὺς τρόπους, ποικίλως, πολυτρόπως, Αἰσχύλ. Ἱκέτ. 468· πολλὰ πολλαχῇ Σοφ. Ο. Κ. 1626· τῇ τε ἄλλῃ π., καὶ δὴ καί... Ἡρόδ. 6. 21· πρβλ. Θουκ. 8. 87· π. ἄλλῃ Πλάτ. Θεαίτ. 179C, κτλ.· πολλάκις καὶ π. ὁ αὐτ. ἐν Πολ. 538D.
Middle Liddell
I. many times, often, Hdt., Xen.
II. in divers manners, Hdt., Soph., etc.
