fleeting

From LSJ
Revision as of 17:18, 6 February 2019 by Spiros (talk | contribs)

ἢ λέγε τι σιγῆς κρεῖττον ἢ σιγὴν ἔχε → either say something better than silence or keep silence (Menander)

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

woodhouse 327.jpg

adj.

P. and V. ἐφήμερος. Short-lived: P. βραχύβιος (Plat.). Lasting short time: P. ὀλιγοχρόνιος (Plat.). short: P. and V. βραχύς. Soon passing: P. and V. πτηνός (Plat.).