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μή μοι θεοὺς καλοῦσα βουλεύου κακῶς· πειθαρχία γάρ ἐστι τῆς εὐπραξίας μήτηρ, γυνὴ Σωτῆρος· ὦδ᾽ ἔχει λόγος → When you invoke the gods, do not be ill-advised. For Obedience is the mother of Success, wife of Salvation—as the saying goes.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
aged: P. and V. γεραιός, Ar. and V. παλαιός (rare P.), παλαιγενής, V. γηραλεός, γηραιός (rare P.), μακραίων.
grow old, v.: P. and V. γηράσκειν, Ar. and P. καταγηράσκειν.
of the old, adj.: Ar. and P. πρεσβυτικός.
of things, worn out: P. and V. παλαιός (rare P.).
With masc. subs., V. γέρων; with fem. subs., V. γραῖα.
antique: P. and V. ἀρχαῖος, παλαιός, V. παλαίφατος.
long existing: P. and V. χρόνιος, V. δηναιός.
belonging to former times: P. and V. ὁ πρίν, ὁ πάλαι, ὁ πρόσθεν; see former.
obsolete: P. and V. ἀρχαῖος, παλαιός, P. ἕωλος, ἀρχαιότροπος.
old in wealth: V. ἀρχαιόπλουτος.
how old: indirect P. and V. ἡλίκος.
so old: P. and V. τηλικοῦτος, τηλικόσδε. be seven.
years old: P. ἕπτα ἐτῶν εἶναι (Xen.); see under age.
I am thirty-two years old: P. δύο καὶ τριάκοντα ἔτη γέγονα (Dem. 564).
