babe

From LSJ

Βέλτιόν ἐστι σῶμά γ' ἢ ψυχὴν νοσεῖν → It is better to be sick in respect to the body than in respect to the soul → Deterior animi morbus es quam corporis → Am Körper krank zu sein ist besser als an der Seel'

Menander, Monostichoi, 75

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

Ar. and P. παιδίον, τό. παιδάριον, τι.

child in arms: P. and V. νήπιος, ὁ or ἡ (Plato, Antigone), V. βρέφος, τό, τυτθός, ὁ or ἡ.

child (generally): P. and V. παῖς, ὁ or ή, Ar. and V. τέκνον, τό (rare P.).

of a babe, adj.: V. νήπιος.