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Γάμος γὰρ ἀνθρώποισιν εὐκταῖον κακόν → Conubium homini inire votivum est malum → Die Ehe ist den Menschen ein erflehtes Leid

Menander, Monostichoi, 102

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

dexterity, skill: P. and V. τέχνη, ἡ.

deception: P. and V. ἀπατή, ἡ, δόλος, ὁ (rare P.).

trick: P. and V. στροφή, ἡ; see trick.

conjuring: P. θαυματοποιία, ἡ, μαγγάνεια, ἡ; see conjuring.