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Καιροῦ τυχὼν καὶ πτωχὸς ἰσχύει μέγα → Mendicus etiam saepe valet in tempore → Zur rechten Zeit vermag sogar ein Bettler viel

Menander, Monostichoi, 281

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

P. and V. βαρύς, ὀχληρός, δυσχερής, λυπηρός, ἀνιαρός, κακός, ἐπαχθής, προσάντης (Plat.), Ar. and P. χαλεπός, ἐπίπονος, P. πραγματώδης, V. ἀχθεινός (also Xen. but rare P.), ἐμβριθής (Soph., Frag.), παλύπονος, δυσπόνητος, λυπρός, δύσφορος (also Xen. but rare P.).

Things vexatious to the spirit: V. καρδίας δηκτήρια (Eur., Hec. 235).