rearguard

From LSJ

ὥστεβίος, ὢν καὶ νῦν χαλεπός, εἰς τὸν χρόνον ἐκεῖνον ἀβίωτος γίγνοιτ' ἂν τὸ παράπαν → and so life, which is hard enough now, would then become absolutely unendurable

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. ὀπισθοφύλακες, οἱ (Xen.).

be the rearguard, v.:P. ὀπισθοφυλακεῖν (Xen.).

Translations

Bulgarian: ариергард; Catalan: rereguarda; Dutch: achterhoede; Finnish: jälkijoukko; French: arrière-garde; German: Nachhut; Greek: οπισθοφυλακή; Ancient Greek: οὐραγία, ὀπισθοφυλακία, ὀπισθοφύλακες; Hebrew: מְאַסֵּף; Latvian: arjergards; Macedonian: заштитница; Maori: whakatautopenga, pūmanawa, hiku; Norwegian: baktropp; Polish: ariergarda, straż tylna; Portuguese: retaguarda; Russian: арьергард; Spanish: retaguardia, rezaga; Turkish: artçı, dümdar; Vietnamese: đạo quân hậu tập