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ἀκίνδυνοι δ' ἀρεταὶ οὔτε παρ' ἀνδράσιν οὔτ' ἐν ναυσὶ κοίλαις τίμιαι → but excellence without danger is honored neither among men nor in hollow ships

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English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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preposition

P. and V. ἐπί (dat.); see on.

Of time: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.).

in addition to: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.), πρός (dat.).

fall upon (a sword): V. πίπτειν περί (dat.), (Sophocles, Ajax 828).

call upon: see call on, call upon, under call.