turf

From LSJ

ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ' ἀνδράσιν οὔτ' ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι → but excellence without danger is honored neither among men nor in hollow ships

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

grass: P. and V. πόα, ἡ, χλόη, ἡ, Ar. and V. ποία, ἡ (Euripides, Cyclops 333).

pasturage: P. βοτάνη, ἡ.

meadow: P. and V. λειμών, ὁ; see meadow.

Met., horse racing: Ar. and P. ἱπποδρομία, ἡ.