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Ἀμήχανον δὲ παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἐκμαθεῖν ψυχήν τε καὶ φρόνημα καὶ γνώμην πρὶν ἂν ἀρχαῖς τε καὶ νόμοισιν ἐντριβὴς φανῇ → It is impossible to know the spirit, thought, and mind of any man before he be versed in sovereignty and the laws

Sophocles, Antigone, 175-7

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

af-frĭo: (better adf-), āre, v. a.,
I to rub or crumble to pieces, or to crumble over: alius aliud adfriat aut adspergit, ut Chalcidicam aut Caricam cretam, Varr. R. R. 1, 57.