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ἁρμονίη ἀφανὴς φανερῆς κρείττων → the hidden attunement is better than the obvi­ous one, invisible connection is stronger than visi­ble, harmony we can't see is stronger than harmony we can, unseen harmony is stronger than what we can see

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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v. intrans.

P. and V. ἐφίστασθαι, P. ἐπικρέμασθαι, ἐπηρτῆσθαι (perf. pass. of ἐπαρτᾶν), Ar. and P. ἐνεστηκέναι (perf. of ἐνιστάναι). Some of the dangers were impending, others were already upon us: P. τὰ μὲν ἤμελλε τῶν δεινῶν τὰ δʼ ἤδη παρῆν (Dem. 292).