preposterous

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τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

P. and V. ἄτοπος (Eur., Frag.). Ridiculous: P. and V. γέλοιος, Ar. and P. καταγέλαστος. Unreasonable: P. ἄλογος. Monstrous: P. πάνδεινος; see monstrous.