whip

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δυνατὰ δὲ οἱ προύχοντες πράσσουσι καὶ οἱ ἀσθενεῖς ξυγχωροῦσιν → the strong do what they will; the weak do what they must | the strong do what they can and the weak suffer what they must | they that have odds of power exact as much as they can, and the weak yield to such conditions as they can get

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. μάστιξ, ἡ, V. μάραγνα, ἡ (Eur., Rhesus).

leather whip: Ar. and P. σκῦτος, τό.

carrying a whip, adj.: P. μαστιγοφόρος.

verb transitive

Ar. and V. μαστιγοῦν; see [[beat.

Whip out a sword]], etc.: see draw.