by one's own exertions
From LSJ
ὁπόσον τῷ ποδὶ περρέχει τᾶς γᾶς, τοῦτο χάρις → every inch of his stature is grace, from top to toe he's a complete charmer
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
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