χρώμεθα γὰρ πολιτείᾳ οὐ ζηλούσῃ τοὺς τῶν πέλας νόμους → we live under a form of government which does not emulate the institutions of our neighbours
adj.
Ar. and P. εὐμήχανος, πόριμος, P. τεχνικός, P. and V. εὔπορος; see also clever. An ingenious device, subs.: P. and V. σόφισμα, τό.
