short-sighted

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Menander, Monostichoi, 57

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Use V. βραχὺ βλέπων (Eur., Ion, 744).

Be short-sighted, v.: P. ἀμβλυώσσειν, ἀμβλὺ ὁρᾶν, βραχύ τι ὁρᾶν.

Met., unwise P. and V. ἄβουλος, ἀσύνετος; see foolish.