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Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous

Euripides, Melanippe Captiva, Fragment 6.11

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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subs.

P. and V. θωπεία, ἡ, θωπεύματα, τά (Plat.).

adj.

P. θωπευτικός, Ar. θωπικός.

Coaxing words: P. and V. θῶπες λόγοι (Plat., Theaet. 175E, and Eur., Frag.).