reluctantly

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Menander, Monostichoi, 209

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adverb

P. and V. ἀκουσίως, οὐχ ἑκουσίως, P. ἀκόντως.

do a thing reluctantly: P. and V. ἄκων ποιεῖν τι.

with an effort: Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς, P. and V. μόγις, μόλις.

he agreed reluctantly: P. συνέφησε μόγις.

Translations

Azerbaijani: könülsüz, həvəssiz; Chinese Mandarin: 勉強, 勉强; Czech: váhavě; Dutch: met tegenzin; Finnish: vastahakoisesti; French: à contrecœur; German: ungern; Greek: διστακτικά; Ancient Greek: ἀκουσίως,ὀκνηρῶς; Italian: svogliatamente, di malavoglia, malvolentieri, senza alcun interesse, con riluttanza; Japanese: しぶしぶ, 否々乍ら; Korean: 마지못해; Navajo: tʼáá tiʼída; Plautdietsch: onnood; Portuguese: relutantemente; Russian: неохотно, с неохотой; Spanish: a regañadientes, de mala gana, con renuencia; Ukrainian: неохоче