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Στερρῶς φέρειν χρὴ συμφορὰς τὸν εὐγενῆ → Tolerare casus nobilem animose decetErtragen muss der Edle Unglück unbeugsam

Menander, Monostichoi, 480

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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v. trans.

P. and V. παραμυθεῖσθαι (Eur., Or. 298), V. παρηγορεῖν.

Soothe, assuage: P. and V. πραύνειν, θέλγειν (Plat. but rare P.).

Lighten: P. and V. ἐπικουφίζειν, V. ἐξευμαρίζειν.

subs.

P. παραμυθία, ἡ, παραμύθιον, τό, P. and V. παραψυχή, ἡ (rare P.).

Means of assuaging: V. ἀνακούφισις, ἡ; see alleviation.

Hope: P. and V. ἐλπίς, ἡ.