trench

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Ῥᾷον βίον ζῇς, ἢν γυναῖκα μὴ τρέφῃς → Vivas facilius, coniugem si non alas → Dann lebst du leichter, wenn du keine Frau ernährst

Menander, Monostichoi, 468

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substantive

P. and V. τάφρος, ἡ, ὄρυγμα, τό, V. αὐλών, ὁ.

make a trench, v.: P. ταφρεύειν; see entrench.

trench-making, subs.: P. ταφρεία, ἡ.

trench upon, v.: Met. P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. ψαύειν (gen.); see trespass on.