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καλῶς δρῶν ἐξαμαρτεῖν μᾶλλοννικᾶν κακῶς → I would prefer to fail with honor than to win by evil | I prefer to fail by acting rightly rather than win by acting wrongly | Better fail by doing right, than win by doing wrong (Sophocles, Philoctetes 95)

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

Woodhouse page for nest - Opens in new window

substantive

Ar. and P. νεοσσία, ἡ, V. λέχος, τό, σκηνήματα, τά.

wasp's nest: Ar. and V. σφηκιά, ἡ.

place of retreat: P. and V. καταφυγή, ἡ.

Dutch > Greek

γενεά, καλιά, κατασκήνωσις, κοίτη, σκήνημα