suave

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ἢν μή τις ὥσπερ σφηκιὰν βλίττῃ με κἀρεθίζῃ → may no one squeeze me and tease me like a wasp | may no one smoke me and tease me like a wasp | but if anyone annoys me and rifles my nest, they'll find a wasp inside | still if you wake a wasps' nest then of wasps you must beware

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

P. and V. φιλόφρων (Xen.), εὐπροσήγορος, P. εὐπρόσοδος, ῥᾴδιος, κοινός.

Smooth-tongued: Ar. and V. εὔγλωσσος.

Gentle: P. and V. λεῖος, πρᾶος, ἤπιος; see gentle.

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

suāve: adverb., v. suavis, I.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

suāvĕ¹⁴ (suavis), n. pris advt, agréablement : Hor. S. 1, 4, 76 ; Virg. B. 3, 63 ; 4, 43.