finesse

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Χεὶρ χεῖρα νίπτει, δάκτυλοι δὲ δακτύλους → Digitum lavat digitus et manum manus → Die Finger waschen Finger, die Hand die andre Hand

Menander, Monostichoi, 543

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substantive

Ar. and P. δεξιότης, ἡ, P. εὐχέρεια, ἡ.

stratagem: P. and V. τέχνη, ἡ, σόφισμα, τό, μηχάνημα, τό, ἀπάτη, ἡ, δόλος, ὁ (rare P.).