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... expression so common in Greek , that is to say , ἔρχεσθαι with φέρειν ἀγγελίαν , because this latter consists in going as well as the former . In other words , cozɛ- 69 , which elsewhere takes after itself only a remote object with the ...
... expression so common in Greek , that is to say , ἔρχεσθαι with φέρειν ἀγγελίαν , because this latter consists in going as well as the former . In other words , cozɛ- 69 , which elsewhere takes after itself only a remote object with the ...
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... expression be somewhat bolder than the original , yet , if translated thus , makes the sense good and complete , which it could not be if rendered by satia- tum . In short aðŋxótɛs does not give the idea of satiety , but that of pain ...
... expression be somewhat bolder than the original , yet , if translated thus , makes the sense good and complete , which it could not be if rendered by satia- tum . In short aðŋxótɛs does not give the idea of satiety , but that of pain ...
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... expressing some property , ( whence there is a difference in the accent , ) nor is nyɛuovía , the abstract noun ... expression is adanuovín in Od . ∞ , 244. But there , independently of any observations of mine , the text ought ...
... expressing some property , ( whence there is a difference in the accent , ) nor is nyɛuovía , the abstract noun ... expression is adanuovín in Od . ∞ , 244. But there , independently of any observations of mine , the text ought ...
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... expression not to be at home , meaning that one is ignorant of the thing in question , and I am not at home in this ... expressions used by Buttmann are “ nicht daheim sein , not to be at home , " and " mir ist unheimlich , I am not at ...
... expression not to be at home , meaning that one is ignorant of the thing in question , and I am not at home in this ... expressions used by Buttmann are “ nicht daheim sein , not to be at home , " and " mir ist unheimlich , I am not at ...
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... expression for " she flew to heaven . " For these poets make for themselves bold and ornamented ex- pressions ; whereas the old Epic poets have , on the contrary , a fixed usage of language , which they never change in order to become ...
... expression for " she flew to heaven . " For these poets make for themselves bold and ornamented ex- pressions ; whereas the old Epic poets have , on the contrary , a fixed usage of language , which they never change in order to become ...
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