ἑρμηνεύω
ἐν μὲν γὰρ εἰρήνῃ καὶ ἀγαθοῖς πράγμασιν αἵ τε πόλεις καὶ οἱ ἰδιῶται ἀμείνους τὰς γνώμας ἔχουσι διὰ τὸ μὴ ἐς ἀκουσίους ἀνάγκας πίπτειν → in peace and prosperity states and individuals have better sentiments, because they do not find themselves suddenly confronted with imperious necessities
English (LSJ)
Dor. ἑρμᾱνεύω SIG1168.88 (Epid.),
A interpret foreign tongues, X.An.5.4.4; translate, D.H.Th.49, etc.; ἀπὸ Πωμαϊκῶν PRyl.62.30 (iii A. D.):—Pass., Ἑλληνιστί D.H.2.12, cf. LXXJb.42.17, etc. II explain, expound, S.OC398, E.Fr.636.5, etc.; ὑμῖν ταῦτα Antipho 3.2.1; ὅ τι λέγει Philyll.11; τὰ τῶν ποιητῶν Pl.Ion535a:—Med., Id.Epin.985b:— Pass., Arist.SE166b11. 2 put into words, express, Th.2.60, Pl. Lg.966b, etc.; τι διά τινος Hermog.Id.2.5; τι πεζῶς Id.Meth.30:— Pass., D.H.Comp.25. 3 describe, write about, τὸν Νεῖλον Demetr. Eloc.121. III abs., speak clearly, articulate, Hp.Epid.5.74.
