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τὸ γὰρ πράττειν τοῦ λέγειν καὶ χειροτονεῖν ὕστερον ὂν τῇ τάξει, πρότερον τῇ δυνάμει καὶ κρεῖττόν ἐστιν (Demosthenes 3.15) → for action, even though posterior in the order of events to speaking and voting, is prior in importance and superior
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
opposed to smooth: P. and V. τραχύς.
of ground: P. and V. τραχύς, P. χαλεπός, V. στυφλός.
of sound: P. τραχύς. of taste; P. and V. πικρός, Ar. and P. δριμύς, P. στρυφνός, αὐστηρός.
stormy: P. χειμέριος, Ar. and V. δυσχείμερος, V. λάβρος, δυσκύμαντος.
unkempt: P. and V. αὐχμηρός, Ar. and V. δυσπινής, V. αὐχμώδης; see squalid.
of manners, harsh: P. and V. τραχύς, πικρός, σκληρός, σχέτλιος; see harsh.
boorish: Ar. and P. ἄγροικος; see rude.
cheap, worthless: P. and V. φαῦλος.
a rough outline: P. ὑπογραφή, ἡ, τύπος, ὁ; see outline.
not worked up: use P. οὐκ ἀπειργασμένος.
