slope
From LSJ
νοεῖν γάρ ἐστι κρεῖττον καὶ σιγὴν ἔχειν → it's better, you see, to understand and yet say nothing (Menander)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. λόφος, ὁ, V. κλιτύς, ἡ.
since the city lay on a slope: P. οὔσης τῆς πόλεως πρὸς λόφον (Thuc. 4, 110).
on a gentle slope: P. ἐν ἠρέμα προσάντει (Plato).
verb intransitive
of ground: P. ἐπικλινὴς εἶναι.
Generally, slope into a thing: P. νεύειν εἰς (acc.).
