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Πένητας ἀργοὺς οὐ τρέφει ῥᾳθυμία → Desidia nescit educare pauperem → Den trägen Armen nährt nicht seine Arbeitsscheu

Menander, Monostichoi, 460

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

P. and V. εὐσχήμων, εὔκοσμος, κόσμιος.

Befitling: P. and V. πρέπων, προσήκων, εὐπρεπής.

From which one could not buy formerly even a decent slave: P. ὅθεν οὐδʼ ἀνδράποδον σπουδαῖον οὐδὲν ἦν πρότερον πρίασθαι (Dem. 119).