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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
25
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
accomplishedadjectiveUS /əˈkɑːmplɪʃt/
highly skilled
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
acquiredadjectiveUS /əˈkwaɪərd/
gotten through environmental forces
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
Alcanoun
type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill
From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
Americanised
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From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
becomingadjectiveUS /bɪˈkʌmɪŋ/
according with custom or propriety
From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
Cary's
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From this reading —Henry Cary’s Translation.
cii
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
citiesnounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
plural of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
Daniset
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From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
ENDLESSadjectiveUS /ˈendləs/
tiresomely long; seemingly without end
From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
familiaradjectiveUS /fəˈmɪljər/
well known or easily recognized
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
firmadjectiveUS /fɜːrm/
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
GenesisnounUS /ˈdʒenəsəs/
a coming into being
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
GreecenounUS /ɡriːs/
a republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula; known for grapes and olives and olive oil
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
grewverbUS /ɡruː/
inflected form of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
HenrynounUS /ˈhenri/
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading —Henry Cary’s Translation.
Herodotusnoun
the ancient Greek known as the father of history; his accounts of the wars between the Greeks and Persians are the first known examples of historical writing (485-425 BC)
From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
HistoriesnounUS /ˈhɪstəriz/
plural of “history” — the aggregate of past events
From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
HISTORYnounUS /ˈhɪstəri/
the aggregate of past events
From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
inhabitantsnounUS /ɪnˈhæbətənts/
plural of “inhabitant” — a person who inhabits a particular place
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
lawsnounUS /lɔːz/
the first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Hebrew Bible considered as a unit
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
MnounUS /em/
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
overthrewverbUS /ˌoʊvərˈθruː/
inflected form of “overthrow” — cause the downfall of; of rulers
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
plainadjectiveUS /pleɪn/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
PovertynounUS /ˈpɑːvərti/
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE ENDLESS HISTORY Alca is becoming Americanised.—_M. Daniset_.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
TranslationnounUS /trænzˈleɪʃən/
a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
From this reading —Henry Cary’s Translation.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
VIInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
virtuenounUS /ˈvɝː.tʃuː/
Moral excellence and goodness of character; the highest human attainment in Stoic philosophy.
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
wisdomnounUS /ˈwɪzdəm/
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading [13] Poverty hast ever been familiar to Greece, but virtue has been acquired, having been accomplished by wisdom and firm laws.
xixnoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
From this reading And he overthrew those cities, and all the plain, and all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew upon the ground.—_Genesis xix_.
αἐι
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
Γῇ
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
δὲ
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
κατεργασμένη
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
καὶ
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
κοτε
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
μὲν
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
νόμου
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
πενίη
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
σοφίης
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
σύντροφος
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
τε
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
ἀπό
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
ἀρετὴ
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
ἐστι
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
Ἑλλάδι
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
ἔπακτός
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)
ἰσχυροῦ
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From this reading 25 Γῇ Ἑλλάδι πενίη μὲν αἐι κοτε σύντροφος ἐστι, ἀρετὴ δὲ ἔπακτός ἐστι, ἀπό τε σοφίης κατεργασμένη καὶ νόμου ἰσχυροῦ.[13] (Herodotus, Histories, VII cii.)