paraphrase

From LSJ

τίς γὰρ ἁδονᾶς ἄτερ θνατῶν βίος ποθεινὸς ἢ ποία τυραννίς; τᾶς ἄτερ οὐδὲ θεῶν ζηλωτὸς αἰών → What human life is desirable without pleasure, or what lordly power? Without it not even the life of the gods is enviable.

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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verb transitive

Use P. and V. ἑρμηνεύειν (interpret).

Translations

verb

Arabic: ⁧سَرَدَ⁩; Bulgarian: преразказвам, парафразирам; Chinese Mandarin: 釋義/释义, 意譯/意译, 復述/复述; French: paraphraser; Galician: parafrasear; German: umschreiben, paraphrasieren, sinngemäß wiedergeben; Greek: παραφράζω; Ancient Greek: παραφράζω; Hungarian: elmagyaráz, körülír, parafrazál; Italian: parafrasare; Japanese: 言い換える, 引用; Portuguese: parafrasear; Romanian: parafraza, perifraza; Russian: парафразировать, пересказывать; Spanish: parafrasear; Swahili: fasili; Thai: ถอดความ; Turkish: açımlamak, şerh etmek, teşrih etmek; Ukrainian: парафразувати, перефразовувати, перефразувати

noun

Bulgarian: преразказ; Dutch: parafrase; Esperanto: parafrazo; Finnish: parafraasi; French: paraphrase; Galician: paráfrase; German: Umschreibung, sinngemäße Wiedergabe; Greek: παράφρασις; Ancient Greek: μετάφρασις, παράφρασις, περίφρασις; Hebrew: ⁧פָּרַפְרָזָה⁩; Hungarian: körülírás, átfogalmazás, parafrázis; Ido: parafrazo; Italian: parafrasi; Latin: paraphrasis; Malayalam: പരാവർത്തനം; Polish: parafraza; Portuguese: paráfrase; Russian: пересказ, парафраз, парафраза; Spanish: paráfrasis; Turkish: açım, açımlama, açımlanım, şerh, teşrih; Ukrainian: парафраз, парафраза, переказ, перефразування