Agamemnon 1200-1400 Vocab

Question 1

ορθοναντειας

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Of true prophecy

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υπ’…στροβει

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Whirls me from deep inside

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ταρασσων

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Agitating me

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φροιμιοις εφημενους

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On songs that are no songs

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εφημενους

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Sitting close to

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ονειρων προσφερεις μορφωμασιν

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Looking like dream shapes

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οικειας βορας

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A meal from within the household

Question 8

συν εντεροις τε σπλαγχν’

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The offals and entrails

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εγευσατο

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Tasted

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οικουρον

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Stayed at home

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στρωφωμενον

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Dwelling

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αναστατης

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The destroyer

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κακτεινασα φαιδρονους δικην

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With cheerful disposition having prolonged her plea

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θηλυς

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Female

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αρσενος

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Of a male

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δυσφιλες δακος

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Hideous beast

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τυχοιμ’ αν

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To hit the mark

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βλαβην

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The bane

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θυιουσαν

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Raving

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ασπονδον

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Truceless

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τροπη

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In the turn of battle

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ή παντατολμος

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She who will stop at nothing

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οικτιρας ερεις

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You will say with pity

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αγαν γ’ αλητομαντιν

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How too true a prophetess

Question 25

ξυνηκα

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I understand

Question 26

πεφρικα

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I shudder

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ουδεν εξεικασμενα

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Without any images

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εκ δρομου πεσων τρεχω

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I’m running like I’ve fallen off the track

Question 29

εποψεσθαι

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To gaze on

Question 30

ευφημον…κοιμησον στομα

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Lull your mouth into well-opened speech

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τωδ’ επιστατει λογω

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In attendance at this speech

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τοις δ’αποκτεινειν μελει

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They are concerned with killing

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πορσυνεται

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Being committed

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παρεκοπης

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You have been knocked

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τελουντος

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Of the perpetrator

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και γαρ το πυθοκταντα

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So are the pronouncements if Pytho

Question 37

απουσια

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Was away

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μισθον

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A reward

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θηγουσα

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As she whets

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επευχεται

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She boasts

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καταγελωτ’ εχω τοδ’

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Have I got on this gear to mock me

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πεσοντα γ’ ωδ’ αμειβομαι

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Now that you’re lying their I’ll pay you back like this

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πλουτιζετε

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Make rich

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εκδυων

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Who is stripping me

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χρηστηριαν εσθητ’

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My prophetic clothing

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εποπτευσας

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He looked on

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φιλων ύπ’ εχθρων ου διχορροπως ματην

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By friends turned foes in unambiguously futile fashion

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ηνεσχομην

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I endured

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φοιτας ώς αγυρτρια

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Like a wandering beggar

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λιμοθνης

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Dying from hunger

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εκπραξας

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Has undone

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επιξηνον

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A butcher’s block

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θερμωι κοπεισης φοινιον προσφαγματι

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Made bloody with the hit preliminary slaughter of me having been cut down

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φιτυμα

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An offspring

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ποινατωρ

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Exact requital

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αλητης

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A wanderer

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αποξενος

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Banished

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κατεισιν

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He will return

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θριγκωσων

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To put the coping stone

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αξειν νιν ύπτιασμα κειμενου πατρος

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That his laid-out father’s supine state will bring him

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πραξασαν ώς επραξεν

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Fare as it fared

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ούτως απαλλασσουσιν

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Are coming out like this

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καιριας

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Deadly

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ασφαδαστος

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Without a struggle

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αίματων ευθνησιμως απορρευεντων

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As the blood flows in an easy death

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μακραν ετεινας

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You have spoken at length

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ευτολμως πατεις

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Why do you walk boldly

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θεηλατου

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Driven by a god

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πρεσβευεται

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Is particularly esteemed

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τλημων

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Bold

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τουτ’ εφυξας

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Crying out like that

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στυγος

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Horror

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αίματοσταγη

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Blood-dripping

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τοδ’ οζει θυματων εφεστιων

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That is the smell of sacrifices at the hearth

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όμοις άτμος

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The scent is very plain

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εκ ταφου

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Of a grave

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αγλαισμα

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A source of magnificence

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αρκειτω βιος

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Enough of life

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δυσοιζω

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I am (not) shying away

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θαμνον ώς ορνις

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As a bird does at a bush

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ώς θανουμενη

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As one about to die

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επιξενουμαι

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I claim this as my guest right

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θρηνον

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Dirge

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τοις εμοις τιμαοροις εχθροις φονευσιτοις εμοις τινειν όμου

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That my enemies pay my master’s avengers for my murder at the same time

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ευμαρους χειρωματους

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An easy conquest

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πρεψειεν

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One may liken

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σκια

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Shadow

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βολαις ύγρωσσων σπογγος

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A few strokes of a damp sponge

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ακοερστον εφυ

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Is insatiable in nature

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απειπων

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Bans it

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ειργει

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Keeps it away

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δακτυλοδεικτων…μελαθρων

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From houses at which fingers are pointed

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προτερων

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Of his forefathers

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αλλων ποινας θανατων επικρανη

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Causes a punishment of other deaths

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ασινει

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Free from harm

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καιριαν

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Deadly

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αυτει

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Screams out

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πληγην…καιριως ουτασμενος

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About being struck by a mortal blow

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κοινωσωμεθα

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Let us deliberate

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κηρυσσειν βοην

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That we proclaim a shout

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πραγμ’ ελεγχειν

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Get proof of the crime

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συν νεορρυτω ξιφει

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While the sword is freshly flowing

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ακμη

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A moment

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φροιμιαζονται

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Their first actions

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χρονιζομεν

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We are lingering

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πατουντες

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Those who trample

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μελλους κλεος

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The repute of delaying

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ου καθευδουσιν χερι

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Are not asleep with their hand

Question 109

του δρωντος εστι και το βουλευσαι περι

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It is the part of the doer also to arrive at a plan

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βιον τεινοντες

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To prolong our lives

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ύπειξομεν

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Yield like this

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πεπαιτερα

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Less bitter

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τεκμηριοισιν εξ οιμωγματων μαντευσομεσθα

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Shall we really then divine by evidence from groans

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το γαρ τοπαζειν του σαφ’ ειδεναι διχα

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Guesswork is one thing, firm knowledge is another

Question 115

πληθυνομαι

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I am full of support

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επαινειν

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To approve

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τρανως…ειδεναι

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Clear knowledge

Question 118

κυρουμθ’ όπως

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Of how things are