στενόν

From LSJ

συνετῶν μὲν ἀνδρῶν, πρὶν γενέσθαι τὰ δυσχερῆ, προνοῆσαι ὅπως μὴ γένηται· ἀνδρείων δέ, γενόμενα εὖ θέσθαι → it is the part of prudent men, before difficulties arise, to provide against their arising; and of courageous men to deal with them when they have arisen

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Russian (Dvoretsky)

στενόν: ион. στεινόν τό тж. pl.
1 узкий проход, теснина (на суше или на море) Her., Thuc., Xen., Luc.: ἐν στενῷ ἀθροίζεσθαι Aesch. (о кораблях) скопиться в узком месте;
2 стесненное положение, затруднительные обстоятельства (εἰς σ. καθίστασθαι Dem.).

English (Woodhouse)

(see also: στενός) narrow sea passage, narrow strip of sea

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