yearning

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λεπταῖς ἐπὶ ῥοπῆσιν ἐμπολὰς μακρὰς ἀεὶ παραρρίπτοντες → staking distant ventures on nice balancings

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. πόθος, ὁ (Plato but rare P.). ἵμερος, ὁ (Plato but rare P.); see desire.