rather
From LSJ
τὸ ἀγαθὸν αἱρετόν· τὸ δ' αἱρετὸν ἀρεστόν· τὸ δ' ἀρεστὸν ἐπαινετόν· τὸ δ' ἐπαινετὸν καλόν → what is good is chosen, what is chosen is approved, what is approved is admired, what is admired is beautiful
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adverb
I had rather (with infin.): P. and V. βούλομαι μᾶλλον, or V. βούλομαι alone (Euripides, Andromache 351).
somewhat: with adj. and adv., use comparative.
rather weak: P. and V. ἀσθενέστερος.
nay rather: P. and V. μὲν οὖν.
let someone come forward and prove to me or rather to you that I am not speaking the truth: P. παρελθών τις ἐμοί, μᾶλλον δὲ ὑμῖν δειξάτω ὡς οὐκ ἀληθῆ ταῦτ' ἐγὼ λέγω (Dem. 20).
