tricor

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πῶς δ' οὐκ ἀρίστη; τίς δ' ἐναντιώσεται; τί χρὴ γενέσθαι τὴν ὑπερβεβλημένην γυναῖκα; (Euripides' Alcestis 152-54) → How is she not noblest? Who will deny it? What must a woman have become to surpass her?

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

trīcor: ātus, 1,
I v. dep. n. tricae, to make or start difficulties; to trifle, dally, shuffle, play tricks (Ciceron.), Cic. Att. 15, 13, 5: Publilius tecum tricatus est, id. ib. 14, 19, 4. —Collat. form trīco, reflex., to dally, delay: hora surgendi ne te trices, Vulg. Ecclus. 32, 15.