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Κρεῖττον σιωπᾶν ἐστιν ἢ λαλεῖν μάτην → Silentium anteferendum est vaniloquentiae → Das Schweigen übertrifft vergebliches Geschwätz
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.). ἐρύκειν, ἐξερύκειν, ἐρητύειν, σχάζειν, καταστέλλειν. Subdue, crush: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, καταστρέφεσθαι, χειροῦσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι. Put an end to: P. and V. παύειν, καθαιρεῖν.
