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νοεῖν γάρ ἐστι κρεῖττον καὶ σιγὴν ἔχειν → it's better, you see, to understand and yet say nothing (Menander)

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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subs.

Land: P. and V. χώρα, ἡ, γῆ, ἡ, Ar. and V. χθών, ἡ, πέδον, τό, γαῖα, ἡ, V. αἷα, ἡ, οἶμος. ὁ.

As opposed to town: P. and V. ἀγρός, ὁ, or pl., χώρα, ἡ.

From the country, adv.: V. ἀγρόθεν.

Up country: see inland.

Native land, subs.: P. and V. πατρίς, ἡ, Ar. and V. πάτρα, ἡ.

Of what country? P. and V. ποδαπός; indirect, P. ὁποδαπός.

Be in the country (in one's native land), v.: Ar. and P. ἐπιδημεῖν.

Be out of the country: Ar. and P. ἀποδημεῖν, P. and V. ἐκδημεῖν, ἀποξενοῦσθαι (Plat.).

State, subs.: P. and V. πόλις, ἡ.

adj.

Rural: Ar. and P. ἄγροικος, V. ἀγρώστης (Soph., Frag.), ἄγραυλος.

Provincial: P. and V. ἀρουραῖος (Aesch., Frag.).

Country life, subs.: Ar. βίος ἄγροικος, ὁ.

Of one's native land, adj.: P. and V. πάτριος, πατρῷος; see native.

Of the state: P. πολιτικός.