ruse

From LSJ

καὶ κεραμεὺς κεραμεῖ κοτέει καὶ τέκτονι τέκτων, καὶ πτωχὸς πτωχῷ φθονέει καὶ ἀοιδὸς ἀοιδῷ → and potter is ill-disposed to potter, and carpenter to carpenter, and the beggar is envious of the beggar, the singer of the singer

Source

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. ἀπάτη, ἡ, δόλος, ὁ (rare P.); see trick.