persuasive

From LSJ

εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adjective

P. and V. πιθανός, V. εὐπειθής, πειστήριος; see also attractive.

Translations

Azerbaijani: tutarlı, inandırıcı, qaneedici, sübutlu, əsaslı; Bulgarian: убедителен; Catalan: persuasiu; Chinese Mandarin: 有說服力的/有说服力的; Czech: přesvědčivý; Finnish: suostutteleva, vakuuttava; French: persuasif, convaincant; Galician: persuasivo, persuasor; German: überzeugend, Überredungs-; Greek: πειστικός; Ancient Greek: ἀναπειστήριος, εὐπειθής, δυσωπητικός, κωτίλος, παραρρητός, πειθός, πειστήριος, πειστικός, πιθανός, προσαγωγός, προτρεπτικός, ὑπαγωγικός, ψυχαγωγικός; Latin: suasorius; Polish: przekonujący, przekonywający; Portuguese: persuasivo, persuasível, convincente, persuasório; Romanian: convingător, persuasiv; Russian: убедительный; Serbo-Croatian Roman: persuazivan, uvjerljiv; Spanish: persuasivo, convincente, persuasor, persuasorio; Swedish: övertygande