difference

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. διαφορά, ἡ, διάστασις, ἡ, P. and V. διάφορον, τό.

dissimilarity: P. ἀνομοιότης, ἡ.

how great is the difference between rule and service: V. ὅσον τό τ' ἄρχειν καὶ τὸ δουλεύειν δίχα (Aesch., P.V. 927).

how great is the difference between war waged here or there, it needs, I think, no word of mine to explain: P. ἡλίκα γ' ἐστὶ τὰ διάφορα ἐνθάδ' ἢ ἐκεῖ πολεμεῖν οὐδὲ λόγου προσδεῖν ἡγοῦμαι (Dem. 16).

there is a difference between speaking much and speaking lo the mark: V. χωρὶς τό τ' εἰπεῖν πολλὰ καὶ τὰ καίρια (Sophocles, Oedipus Coloneus 808).

it makes a difference, v.: P. and V. διαφέρει.

quarrel, substantive: P. and V. διαφορά, ἡ, ἔρις, ἡ, Ar. and V. νεῖκος, τό (also Plato, Sophocles 243A, but rare P.).