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worm one's way into a person's favor

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Οὔτ' ἐν φθιμένοις οὔτ' ἐν ζωοῖσιν ἀριθμουμένη, χωρὶς δή τινα τῶνδ' ἔχουσα μοῖραν → Neither among the dead nor the living do I count myself, having a lot apart from these

Euripides, Suppliants, 968

English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)

ὑποτρέχειν, ὑπέρχεσθαι

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