importunity

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Πένητας ἀργοὺς οὐ τρέφει ῥᾳθυμία → Desidia nescit educare pauperem → Den trägen Armen nährt nicht seine Arbeitsscheu

Menander, Monostichoi, 460

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. ἀκαιρία, ἡ (Plato, Symposium 182A); see entreaty.