commencement

From LSJ

ἀψευδεῖ δὲ πρὸς ἄκμονι χάλκευε γλῶσσαν → he forged the tongue on the anvil of no lies

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ.

starting-point: P. and V. ἀφορμή, ἡ.

source, origin: P. and V. πηγή, ἡ (Plato); see beginning.