snivel

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Πενία δ' ἄτιμον καὶ τὸν εὐγενῆ ποιεῖ → Pauper inhonorus, genere sit clarus licet → Die Armut nimmt selbst dem, der edel ist, die Ehr'

Menander, Monostichoi, 455

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verb intransitive

P. κορυζᾶν.

whimper: Ar. and V. κνυζεῖσθαι (Sophocles, Fragment); see also cry.