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εἰς πέλαγος σπέρµα βαλεῖν καὶ γράµµατα γράψαι ἀµφότερος µόχθος τε κενὸς καὶ πρᾶξις ἄκαρπος → throwing seeds and writing letters at sea are both a vain and fruitless endeavor

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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adj.

Peremptory: P. ἰσχυρός. Exact: P. and V. ἀκριβής. Positive proofs: P. ἀναμφισβήτητα τεκμήρια. Obstinate: P. and V. αὐθάδης; see obstinate. Be positive, be confident: P. and V. πεπεῖσθαι (perf. pass. of πείθειν).

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

pŏsĭtīvē (positivus), au positif : Prisc. Gramm. 17, 61.