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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

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Greek > English (Woodhouse Verbs Reversed)

(see also δοκέω): anticipate, seem, think, be considered, be deemed, be esteemed, be held, be reputed, be thought, considered, dream that, look forward to

Lexicon Thucydideum

arbitrari, putare, to judge, think, 1.126.6, 1.128.7, 3.11.6, 4.14.2, 4.36.1, 4.62.2, [vulgo commonly παῦσαι] [vulgo commonly ξυνδιασῶσαι], 4.114.4, 5.7.5, 5.14.1, 5.88.1, 6.38.4, 6.104.3, 7.41.4, 7.73.2, 7.77.2, —
videri, putari, to seem, be thought, 1.9.1, 1.9.2, 1.9.3. 1.22.1, 1.22.2. 1.34.3, 1.36.1, 39, 1.44.2, 1.70.1. 1.75.4, 1.76.2, 1.77.1, 1.34.4. 1.5.1, 1.79.2, 1.81.5. 1.83.1. 1.87.2,
Ibid. in the same place 1.3.1. 4. 1.91.5, 1.79.6. 1.95.5. 1.102.2, 1.120.5, 1.122.3, 1.132.3, 1.138.5, 1.141.1, 1.143.3. 2.8.3, 2.8.4, 2.11.3. 2.17.2, 2.18.3, 2.18.4. 2.20.4, 2.21.1, 2.28.1. 2.34.5, 2.35.1. 2.42.2. 2.43.1. 2.53.3, 2.62.1. 2.63.2. 2.65.7, 2.79.2, 2.81.8, 2.85.2. 2.102.1, 2.102.2. 2.6.1. 3.9.2. 3.10.1, 3.11.6. 3.12.2. 3.13.5. 3.35.1. 3.36.2, 3.38.6. 3.42.3, 3.53.3, 3.56.4. 3.57.2, 3.66.2. 3.81.4. 3.81.6, 3.89.5. 3.92.4. 3.95.1, 3.95.3. 4.3.3. 4.10.1. 4.11.4, 4.23.1, 4.27.4. 4.59.1, 4.74.3. 4.75.1. 4.81.1, 4.81.3, 4.81.4, 4.85.6, 4.92.2. 4.118.9. 5.10.4. 5.12.1. 5.40.3, 5.41.3, 5.43.2. 5.44.3, 5.46.3, 5.47.12. 5.50.4, 5.59.4, 5.60.3. 5.72.1, 5.75.3, 5.83.2, 5.84.1. 85, 5.112.3, 5.113.1, 6.11.2. 6.13.1. 6.17.1, 6.17.16.18.4. 6.24.2, 6.24.4. 6.25.2, 6.25.26.26.1, 6.27.3, 6.33.1. 6.33.16.37.2, 6.53.2, 6.55.3. 6.60.1. 6.60.2, 6.61.1. 6.61.2. 6.68.1. 6.70.1. 6.71.2. 6.76.2. 6.80.1. 6.84.1, 6.86.1, 6.88.1, 6.88.2. 6.89.6. 6.92.2, 6.92.26.99.2, 6.100.1. 7.1.4. 7.5.2, 7.11.4, 7.12.3. 7.34.4, 7.36.5, 7.43.2, [hoc deest in nonn. codd. this is lacking in several manuscripts] 7.51.2. 7.56.2, 7.60.3, 7.66.1. 7.69.2, 7.73.1, (signif. dub. meaning doubtful). 7.75.1, 8.4.1, 8.24.5. 8.27.5, 8.33.4, 8.36.2. 8.40.2. 8.48.4. 8.51.3, 8.54.2, 8.56.3. 8.56.38.70.2. 8.73.4, 8.82.3. 8.86.4. 8.87.1. 8.87.3. 8.89.4. 8.90.1, 8.92.10, 8.94.1. 8.96.1.
ut mihi videtur, as it seems to me, 1.3.2, 1.3.3,
item likewise 1.10.4
et and 1.93.7.
mea sententia, in my opinion, 2.41.1, 6.18.4, 6.25.2, 7.87.5, 8.64.5, [alii others δοκεῖ] [praeterea besides 5.16.3, vulgo commonly διὰ τὴν... δοκοῦσαν ἀναχώρησιν, vid. see δόκησις.]—
probabile esse, to seem credible, 4.104.2, —
Impers. impersonal placet, decernitur, censetur, it is resolved, decreed, voted, 1.29.5, 1.31.2, 1.53.1, [Vat. et Reg. Vatican and Regius ἐμβιβάσαντες]... 1.63.1, 1.72.1, 1.82.2, 1.87.4. 1.107.4, 1.118.2, 1.125.2, 1.128.7, 1.134.4. 1.139.3, 2.3.3, 2.6.1, 2.21.2, 2.24.1, 2.77.2. 2.79.6, 2.93.2. 2.93.4, 2.100.5, 3.16.1, 3.28.2, 3.28.3, 3.30.1, 3.35.2. 3.36.2. 3.37.3, 4.8.9, 4.15.1, 4.15.2. 4.21.3, 4.22.3. 4.37.2, 4.57.4. 4.71.1, 4.118.1, 4.118.2. 4.4.1. 6, 4.118.9. 4.11.1, 5.15.1, 5.18.8, 5.18.11, 5.23.6. 5.23.65.29.2. 5.38.1. 5.47.3. 5.47.7. 5.12.1, 5.53.1, 5.77.1. 5.77.6. 5.8.1. 5.8.15.79.1. 5.79.4, [alii others δοκείοι vel or δοκεῖ οἱ, cf. Popp. adn. compare Poppo's note]. 5.82.4, 5.88.1, 5.112.1. 5.112.2, 6.9.1, 6.22.1, 6.23.4, 6.29.3, 6.34.2, 6.34.5, 6.88.1. 7.1.2. 7.4.4, 7.40.4. 7.43.1, 7.43.17.47.3, 7.60.1, 7.60.3, 7.73.2, 7.74.1, [vulgo commonly ἀναλαβόντας] 7.74.2, 7.80.1, [nonnulli codd. several manuscripts καύσαντας]... 8.1.1. 8.1.3, 8.1.4, 8.8.2, [vulgo commonly αὐτοὺς] 8.8.4. 8.11.2. 8.18.2. 8.24.5, 8.39.2, 8.39.28.49.1. 8.58.7, 8.65.1, 8.66.1, 8.67.3. 8.92.10, 8.93.2. PART. in casu absoluto, in the absolute case 1.125.2, 4.125.1, 5.65.3, 5.79.1, 5.93.1,
sententia, opinion, view, 1.84.2,
decretum, placitum, decree, resolution, 3.38.2,
decreta, resolutions, 1.140.1, 3.36.3, 3.49.4.