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From LSJ
Ὁ αὐτὸς ἔφησε τὸν μὲν ὕπνον ὀλιγοχρόνιον θάνατον, τὸν δὲ θάνατον πολυχρόνιον ὕπνον → Plato said that sleep was a short-lived death but death was a long-lived sleep
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
Ar. and P. ἀναγιγνώσκειν.
read one thing beside another: P. παραναγιγνώσκειν (τί τινι).
recite: P. and V. λέγω, λέγειν.
I am no prophet to read riddles aright: V. οὐ μάντις εἰμὶ τἀφανῆ γνώναι σαφῶς (Euripides, Hippolytus 346).
