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Menander, Monostichoi, 149

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Of manners or looks; P. and V. σεμνός. Why do you look solemn and grave? V. τί σεμνὸν καὶ πεφροντικὸς βλέπεις; (Eur., Alc. 773). Be grave, earnest, v.: P. and V. σπουδάζειν. Heavy, severe, adj.: P. and V. βαρύς. Serious, alarming: P. and V. δεινός. Dangerous: P. ἐπικίνδυνος. Grave (accent): P. βαρύς (Plat.). subs. P. and V. θήκη, ἡ, μνῆμα, τό, τάφος, ὁ (Dem. 187, 426), Ar. and P. σῆμα, τό, Ar. and V. ταφή, ἡ, τύμβος, ὁ, V. χῶμα, τό (rare P.), τύμβευμα, τό. v. trans. See engrave.