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1 ἀπεριλάλητος
A not to be out-talked or without skill in circumlocution, Ar.Ra. 839:—cf. Hsch. ἀπεριλάλητον ( ἀπεριάλλητον cod.): ἀνεξαπάτητον, ἀφελῆ.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀπεριλάλητος
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2 ἀδύνατος
ἀδῠνᾰτ-ος, ον,I of persons, unable to do a thing, c. inf., Hdt.3.138, Epich.272, E.HF56, etc.;ἀ. εἰπεῖν Arist.Rh. 1379a2
; ἀ. ὥστε .. Onos.1.13: [comp] Comp., τὸν δυνατώτερον τοῦ -ωτέρου [πλέον ἔχειν] Pl.Grg. 483d: [comp] Sup.-ώτατος, λέγειν Eup.95
.2 abs., without strength, powerless, weakly, Hdt.5.9, E. Ion 596, Andr. 746; οἱ ἀ. men disabled for service, whether as invalids or paupers, Lys.24 tit., Arist.Ath.49.4;ἐν τοῖς ἀ. μισθοφορεῖν Aeschin.1.103
;ἀ. σώματι Lys.2.73
; ἀ. χρήμασι poor, Th.7.28; εἴς τι Pl.Hp.Mi. 366b; οἱ -ώτατοι persons of no importance, Phld.Herc. 1457.8; of ships, disabled, Hdt.6.16; τὸ ἀ. want of strength, Pl. Hp.Ma. 296a; τὰ ἀ. disabilities, D.18.108.II of things, impossible, E.Or. 665, Hel. 1043; ἐλπίδες unrealizable, Democr.58;τὸ ἀ. Arist.Cael. 280b12
;ἡ εἰς τὸ ἀ. ἀπαγωγή
reductio ad impossibile, APr. ; ὁ διὰ τοῦ ἀ. συλλογισμός, ἡ διὰ τοῦ ἀ. δεῖξις, ib. 34b30, 45a35;ἀδύνατα βούλομαι Lync.1.12
:—ἀδύνατόν [ἐστι] c. inf., Hdt.1.32, al.; ἀδύνατά [ἐστι] Pi.P.2.81, Hdt.1.91, 6.106, Th.1.59; ἀ. ὑμῖν ὥστε .. Pl.Prt. 338c;ὑμέας καταλελάβηκε ἀ. τι βοηθέειν Hdt.9.60
;τὰ ἀ. καρτερεῖν E.IA 1370
;τολμᾶν ἀδύνατα Id.Hel. 811
;ἀδυνάτων ἐρᾶν Id.HF 318
, cf. Luc.DDeor.8, etc.; prov.,ἀδύνατα θηρᾷς Macar.1.26
: [comp] Comp. -ώτερον, ἔτι.. εἰ οἷόν τε .. Pl.Tht. 192b, cf. Prm. 138d: [comp] Sup.,ὃ δὴ πάντων -ώτατον Id.Phlb. 15b
.III Adv. - τως without power or skill, feebly, , cf. 3.3.4 ([comp] Comp.), Lys.12.3:—ἀ. ἔχειν to be unwell, Pl.Ax. 364b; to be unable, c. inf., Arist. Rh.Al. 1435a16; ἀ. ἔχει it is impossible, Epicur.Ep.2p.49U.; ἀ. λέγεται it is an impossible story, Phld.Rh.2.122 S.—Rare in poetry: Trag. only in E.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀδύνατος
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3 ἐπίσταμαι
ἐπίστᾰμαι, 2 pers.A , 982, S.El. 629, Pl.Euthd. 296a, butἐπίστᾳ Pi.P.3.80
, A.Eu.86, 581,ἐπίστῃ Thgn.1085
, PCair.Zen. 41.19 (iii B.C.), [dialect] Ion. ἐπίστεαι ἐξ-) Hdt.7.135; imper. ἐπίστασο ib. 29, 209, A.Pr. 840, 967, PCair.Zen.57.4 (iii B.C.), etc., but ἐπίσταο v.l. in Hdt.7.209, [var] contr. , etc.; subj. [dialect] Ion. ἐπιστέωμαι Hdt.3.134, [dialect] Att. : [tense] impf. , etc.; without augm.ἐπίστατο Il.5.60
: Hdt. hasἐπ- 5.42
(v.l. ἠπ-),ἠπ- 3.139
; [dialect] Ion. [ per.] 3pl. ἠπιστέατο orἐπιστέατο 8.132
: [tense] fut.ἐπιστήσομαι Il.21.320
, etc.: [tense] aor. 1ἠπιστήθην Hdt.3.15
, Pl.Lg. 687a.I. know how to do, be able to do, capable of doing, c.inf., οὐδέ οἱ ὀστέ'ἐπιστήσονται Ἀχαιοὶ ἀλλέξαι Il.21.320
, cf. Od.13.207, Sapph.70, etc.: Hom. has it both of intellectual power, ὅς τις ἐπίσταιτο ᾗσι φρεσὶνἄρτια βάζειν Il.14.92
;ἐπιστάμεναι σάφα θυμῷ Od.4.730
; and of artistic skill, : freq. in Trag. and [dialect] Att.,οὔπω σωφρονεῖν ἐπίστασαι A.Pr. 982
, cf. 1032, S.OT 589;πένεσθαι δ' οὐκ ἐ. δόμος A.Ag. 962
;ἐ... θεοὺς σέβειν E.Hipp. 996
, cf. Alc. 566; κιθαρίζειν οὐκ ἐ. Ar.V. 989, cf. Pl.Smp. 223d, R. 420e, al.: without inf., σῷζ ὅπως ἐπίστασαι as best you can, A.Pr. 376, cf. Eu. 581.2. to be assured, feel sure that.., τοῦτον ἐπίστανται πλεῖσταεἰδέναι Heraclit.57
, cf. Hdt.3.134, 139, 6.139, al.: folld. by ὡς, Id.1.122.II. c. acc., understand a matter, know, be versed in or acquainted with,πολλὰ δ' ἐπίστατο ἔργα Il.23.705
, cf. Od.2.117;Μουσέων δῶρον Archil.1
;τὴν τέχνην Hdt.3.130
; ;ἐμπειρίᾳ ἐ. τὴν ναυτικήν Th.4.10
;τὰς φύσεις ὑμῶν Id.7.14
;πάσας τὰς δημιουργίας Pl.R. 598c
; ἔγωγε γράμματ' οὐδ' ἐ. Cratin.122; τὸ μὴ ἐ. γράμματα illiteracy, PRyl.73.19 (i B.C.), etc.; ἐ. ἱερατικὰκαὶ Αἰγύπτια γράμματα PTeb. 291.41
(ii A.D.); ἐ. μύθους τοὺς Αἰσώπου know them by heart, Pl.Phd. 61b, cf. Grg. 484b: also with an Adv., Συριστὶ ἐ. know Syrian, X.Cyr.7.5.31; with acc. and inf. conjoined, A.Eu. 276; with inf. to expl. the acc., ἔργον δὲ μοῦνον ἐσθίειν ἐ. Semon.7.24, cf. Archil.65.2. after Hom., know as a fact, know for certain, .ά, etc.; used convertibly with εἰδέναι, Pl.Tht. 163b, Arist.APr. 66b31, Ph. 184a10; even χάριν ἐ., = χάριν εἰδέναι, Jul.Or.8.246c(but sts. εἰδέναι is general, ἐπίστασθαι being confined to scientific knowledge ([etym.] ἐπιστήμη) , διὰ τὸεἰδέναι τὸ ἐπίστασθαι ἐδίωκον Arist.Metaph. 982b21
): freq.strengthd., εὖ ἐ. Hdt.l.c.; σαφῶς ἐ. A.Pr. 840, etc.: most freq. c. acc., τὰ διαφέροντα ἐ. And.4.19, etc.; alsoἐ. περί τινος Hdt.2.3
, Th.6.60;περὶ θεῶν E.Fr.795.4
: folld. by a dependent clause, τί σφιν χρήσηται ἐ. Thgn. 772; ἐ. ὅτι.. , or ἐ. τοῦτο, ὅτι.. , Hdt.1.3, 156, etc.;ὡς.. A.Pers. 599
;τοῦτ' ἐπίστασ', ὡς S.Aj. 1370
;ἐ. αὐτὸν οἷς ψωμίζεται Ar.Eq. 715
, etc.3. rarely, know a person, Ἀρίγνωτον γὰρ οὐδεὶς ὅστις οὐκ ἐ. Ar.Eq. 1278, cf. Muson.Fr.3p.12H., Luc.Asin.1; τὸν Ἰησοῦν γινώσκω καὶ τὸν Παῦλον ἐ. Act.Ap.19.15; but ὁ παῖς τοὺς τεκόντας οὐκ ἐ. does not know who they are, E. Ion51.III. c. part., in Prose and Trag., know that one is, has, etc.,εὖ ἐ. αὐτὸς σχήσων Hdt.5.42
;ἐσθλὸς ὢν ἐπίστασο S.Aj. 1399
, cf. Th.2.44; also ὡς ὧδ' ἐχόντων τῶνδ'ἐ. σε χρή S.Aj. 281
; ὡς φανέν γε τοὔπος ὧδ' ἐ. Id.OT 848: c. dupl. acc., ἑαυτοὺς Φαυστύλου ἠπιστάμεθα παῖδας (sc. ὄντας) Plu.Rom.7: c.acc. et inf., S.Ant. 1092, Lys.Fr.53.1.IV. [tense] pres.part. ἐπιστάμενος, η, ον, freq. as Adj., knowing, understanding, skilful, ἀνδρὸς ἐ. Od.14.359;χαλεπὸν ἐ. περ ἐόντι Il.19.80
; καὶ μάλ' ἐ. Od.13.313; even of a dancer's feet,θρέξασκον ἐπισταμένοισι πόδεσσι Il.18.599
: also c.gen., φόρμιγγος ἐ. καὶ ἀοιδῆς skilled, versed in them, Od.21.406: and c. dat.,ἄκοντι Il.15.282
: hence,2. Adv. ἐπιστᾰμένως skilfully, expertly, 7.317, Hes.Th.87, etc.; εὖ καὶ ἐ. Il.10.265, Od.20.161, Hes.Op. 107;ἐ. πίνειν Thgn.212
; also in Prose, X.Cyr.1.1.3, A.D.Adv.146.7, Vett. Val.298.2: c.inf., with knowledge how to.., Epicur.Nat.14.4. (Since ἐφίστημι τὸν νοῦν is used in the sense of ἐπίσταμαι, attend, observe, it is prob. that ἐπίσταμαι is merely an old med. form of ἐφίστημι, cf. Arist. Ph. 247b11 τῷ γὰρ ἠρεμῆσαι καὶ στῆναι τὴν διάνοιαν ἐπίστασθαι.. λέγομεν, and v. ἐπίστασις 11.2.)Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἐπίσταμαι
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4 σοφίζω
2 [voice] Pass., become or be clever or skilled in a thing, c. gen. rei, ναυτιλίης σεσοφισμένος skilled in seamanship, Hes.Op. 649;Μοίσαι σεσοφισμέναι Ibyc.Oxy.1790.23
; so ἐν τοῖς ὀνόμασι ς. X.Cyn. 13.6: abs., to become or be wise, freq. in LXX, Ec.7.24(23), al.;βέλτερος ἀλκήεντος ἔφυ σεσοφισμένος ἀνήρ Ps.-Phoc.130
.3 [voice] Med., teach oneself, learn, ἐσοφίσατο ὅτι.. he became aware that.., LXX 1 Ki.3.8.II [voice] Med. [full] σοφίζομαι, with [tense] aor. [voice] Med. and [tense] pf. [voice] Pass. (v. infr.), practise an art, Thgn.19, IG12.678; play subtle tricks, deal subtly, E.IA 744, D.18.227, etc.; οὐδὲν σοφιζόμεσθα τοῖσι δαίμοσι we use no subtleties in dealing with the gods, E.Ba. 200; to be scientific, speculate,περὶ τὸ ὄνομα Pl.R. 509d
, cf. Plt. 299b, Muson.Fr.3p.12H., etc.; σοφιζόμενος φάναι to say rationalistically, Pl.Phdr. 229c; καίπερ οὕτω τούτου σεσοφισμένου though he has dealt thus craftily, D.29.28; σοφίσασθαι πρός τι to use fraud for an end, Plb.6.58.12; οἱ ἰητροὶ σοφιζόμενοι ἔστιν οἳ ἁμαρτάνουσι when they deal in subtleties, Hp.Fract. 1; οἱ μυθικῶς σοφ. Arist.Metaph. 1000a18, cf. HA 582a35, D.35.56; σ. πρὸς τὸν νόμον evade it, Plu.Dem.27.2 c. acc. rei, devise cleverly or skilfully, Hdt.2.66, 8.27, cf. 1.80;καινὰς ἰδέας σοφίζεσθαι Ar.Nu. 547
;χαρίεντα καὶ σοφά Id.Av. 1401
; ἀλλότρια ς. meddle with other men's craft, Id.Eq. 299; with internal acc., ἀνόητα ς. exercise one's skill without νοῦς, Pl.Hp.Ma. 283a, cf. X.Mem.1.2.46;ὅσα.. σοφίζονται πρὸς τὸν δῆμον Arist.Pol. 1297a14
; ἀλλ' αὐτὸ τοῦτο δεῖ σοφισθῆναι this is the very thing one must gain by craft, S.Ph.77; οἶνον ἀπὸ τῶν φοινίκων ς. make spurious wine, Philostr.VA2.6;πορφύραν παρὰ τῆς κόχλου Id.Her.19.15
:—[voice] Pass., σεσοφισμένοι μῦθοι craftily devised, 2 Ep.Pet.1.16.3 c. acc. pers., deceive,τὸν Τίτον J.BJ4.2.3
;μή με σοφίζου AP12.25
(Stat. Flacc.);τὸν δῆμον Hdn.7.10.7
; alsoσ. τὴν αἴσθησιν Aret.SD 1.15
.4 ' counter' by a device,σοφίζεται τὴν βίαν τοῦ μηχανήματος J.BJ3.7.20
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5 τέχνη
A art, skill, cunning of hand, esp. in metalworking, Od.3.433, 6.234, 11.614; also of a shipwright, Il.3.61; of a soothsayer, A.Ag. 249 (pl., lyr.), Eu.17, S.OT 389, etc.;τέχναι ἑτέρων ἕτεραι Pi.N.1.25
;ὤπασε τ. πᾶσαν Id.O.7.50
.2 craft, cunning, in bad sense, δολίη τ. Od.4.455, Hes.Th. 160: pl., arts, wiles, Od.8.327.332, Hes.Th. 496, 929;δολίαις τέχναισι χρησάμενος Pi.N.4.58
; τέχναις τινός by his arts (or simply by his agency), Id.O.9.52, P.3.11; τέχνην κακὴν ἔχει he has a bad trick, Hes.Th. 770, cf. Pi.I.4(3).35(53), S Ph.88, etc.3 way, manner, or means whereby a thing is gained, without any definite sense of art or craft, μηδεμιῇ τ. in no wise, Hdt.1.112; ἰθέῃ τ. straight way, Id.9.57; πάσῃ τ. by all means, Ar.Nu. 1323, Th.65, Ec. 366; παντοίᾳ τ. S.Aj. 752, etc.;οὐκ ἀποστήσομαι.. οὔτε τ. οὔτε μηχανῇ οὐδεμιᾷ IG12.39.22
;πάσῃ τ. καὶ μηχανῇ X.An.4.5.16
;μήτε τ. μήτε μηχανῇ μηδεμιᾷ Lys.13.95
.II an art, craft, , cf. IG12.678; τὴν τ. ἐπίστασθαι to know the craft, Hdt.3.130; φλαύρως ἔχειν τὴν τ. ibid.;τῆς τ. ἔμπειρος Ar.Ra. 811
; ταύτην τέχνην ἔχει he makes this his trade, Lys.1.16, cf. 6.7; ἐν τῇ τ. εἶναι practise it, S.OT 562, Pl.Prt. 317c; ἐπὶ τέχνῃ μαθεῖν τι to learn a thing professionally, opp. ἐπὶ παιδείᾳ, ib. 312b, cf. 315a;τέχναι καὶ ἐργασίαι X.Mem.3.10.1
; τέχνην τὸ πρᾶγμα πεποιημένοι having made a trade of it, D.37.53; τέχνας ἀσκεῖν, μελετᾶν, ἐργάζεσθαι, to practise them,X. Cyr.1.6.26,41 ([voice] Pass.), Oec.4.3; πατρῴαν τέχναν ἐργάζεσθαι ἁλιεύεσθαι Πρακτικὰ Ἀρχ. Ἑτ.1932.52 (Dodona, iv B.C.); ἰατρὸς τὴν τ. POxy. 40.5 (ii A.D.); τεθεραπευκὼς ἀνεγκλήτως τῇ τ., of a barber, PEnteux. 47.3 (iii B.C.); παραμενῶ πρὸς ὑπηρεσίαν τῆς τ. (viz. weaving) Sammelb. 7358.20 (iii A.D.); ἀπὸ τεχνῶν τρέφεσθαι live by them, X.Lac. 7.1.III an art or craft, i.e. a set of rules, system or method of making or doing, whether of the useful arts, or of the fine arts, Epich.171.11, Pl.Phdr. 245a, Arist.Rh. 1354a11, EN 1140a8;ἡ ἐμπειρία τέχνην ἐποίησεν, ἡ δ' ἀπειρία τύχην Polus
ap. eund.Metaph. 981a4; ἡ περὶ τοὺς λόγους τ. the Art of Rhetoric, Pl.Phd. 90b; οἱ τὰς τ. τῶν λόγων συντιθέντες systems of rhetoric, Arist.Rh. 1354a12, cf. Isoc.13.19, Pl.Phdr. 271c, Phld.Rh.2.50 S., al.; hence title of various treatises on Rhetoric (v. VI; but rather tricks of Rhetoric, in Aeschin. 1.117); τέχνῃ by rules of art, Pl.Euthd. 282d;ἢ φύσει ἢ τέχνῃ Id.R. 381b
; ; ἄνευ τέχνης, μετὰ τέχνης, Id.Phd. 89e: τ. defined as ἕξις ὁδοποιητική, Zeno Stoic.1.20, cf. Cleanth. ib.1.110.IV = τέχνημα, work of art, handiwork,κρατῆρες.., ἀνδρὸς εὔχειρος τέχνη S.OC 472
;ὅπλοις.., Ἡφαίστου τέχνῃ Id.Fr. 156
, cf. Str.14.1.14, PLond.3.854.4 (ii A.D.), Paus.6.25.1, al.V = συντεχνία, ἡ τ. τῶν λιθουργῶν, τῶν σακκοφόρων, Dumont-Homolle Mélanges d' archéol. et d' épigr.p.378 No.65,66 ([place name] Perinthus); τ. βυρσέων, συροποιῶν, IGRom.1.717,1482 (both Philippopolis); τοὺς καταλειπομένους ἀπὸ τῇς τ. BGU1572.12 (ii A.D.); ὁ χαλκεὺς ἀπὸ τῆς τ. SIG 1140 ([place name] Amphipolis).VI treatise on Grammar, D.T. tit., or on Rhetoric, Anaximenes Lampsacenus tit. -
6 δυνατός
δυνατός, ή, όν (Pind., Hdt.+; loanw. in rabb.).① pert. to being capable or competentⓐ in general sense, able, capable, powerful of beings and their attributes, esp. political power or influenceα. of transcendent beings: God (Plut., Numa 65 [9, 2]; IG XII, 8, 74; ILydiaKP [s. δύναμις 5] no. 224 p. 117; Ps 23:8; 44:4, 6; Ps.-Phocyl. 54; EpArist 139; Just., D. 129, 1) D 10:4. God as ὁ δ. (Ps 119:4; Zeph 3:17) Lk 1:49. Of angelic beings Hs 9, 4, 1.β. of humans: prominent people (Thu. 1, 89, 3; X., Cyr. 5, 4, 1; Polyb. 9, 23, 4; oft. LXX; Philo, Mos. 1, 49; Jos., Bell. 1, 242 Ἰουδαίων οἱ δυνατοί; Just., A I, 14, 4 δ. βασιλέων) Ac 25:5; 1 Cor 1:26; Rv 6:15 t.r. (Erasmian rdg.; s. RBorger, TRu 52, ’87, 57). Of pers. gener. (PsSol 5:3) δ. εἰμι I am empowered 2 Cor 12:10; 13:9; ἄνδρες λίαν καλοὶ καὶ δ. very handsome and powerful men Hs 9, 3, 1. Of women, fig. for virtues 9, 15, 3. Of faith w. ἰσχυρά Hm 9:10. Of the spirit 11:21.ⓑ specificially, w. ref. to an area of competence or skillα. of pers. competent δυνατός (εἰμι)=δύναμαι I am able or in a position, skilled, adept Hs 1:8. W. pres. inf. foll. (X., An. 7, 4, 24; Pla., Ep. 7, 340e; Jos., C. Ap. 1, 187 λέγειν δ.) Tit 1:9 be expert in exhortation; Hb 11:19 be capable of raising the dead. W. aor. inf. foll. (PEleph 8, 18; PHib 78, 15; Num 22:38; EpJer 40; 63; Da 3:17) Lk 14:31; Ac 11:17, Ro 4:21; 11:23; 14:4 v.l.; 2 Cor 9:8 v.l.; 2 Ti 1:12; Js 3:2; 1 Cl 48:5; 61:3; Dg 9:1. W. ἔν τινι be strong, capable in someth.=distinguish oneself in it (Ps 23:8; Sir 21:7; 47:5; Jdth 11:8): in word and deed Lk 24:19 (cp. Thu. 1, 139, 4 Pericles λέγειν τε καὶ πράσσειν δυνατώτατος ‘very effective in speech and action’); cp. Ac 7:22 (in both passages the phrase connotes pers. worthy of exceptional honor, s. ἔργον 1a); in the Scriptures= well-versed 18:24; in everything one does Hm 7:1; οἱ δ. those who are strong (in faith) Ro 15:1. W. ἑρμηνεύειν able to translate Papias (2:16).β. of things (Polyb. 10, 31, 8 προτείχισμα; Zeph 1:14; Wsd 10:12; Jos., Ant. 14, 364): ὅπλα δ. πρός τι weapons powerful enough for someth. 2 Cor 10:4. Of commandments Hs 6, 1, 1. Of God’s created works v 1, 1, 3.② pert. to being possible (neut.).ⓐ it is possible δυνατόν ἐστι (Pind., Hdt. et al.; pap; 2 Macc 3:6) w. acc. and inf. (EpArist 230; Just., A I, 39, 4) Ac 2:24; Dg 9:4. W. inf. foll. (Horapollo 1, 21 p. 31 μαθεῖν; Just., A I, 63, 9 ἀναγράψαι πάντα al.) 9:6. εἰ δ. if (it is) possible (EpArist 9; Jos., Ant. 4, 310; 13, 31; B-D-F §127, 2) Mt 24:24; Mk 13:22; Ro 12:18; Gal 4:15; ISm 4:1; more completely εἰ δ. ἐστιν (PPetr II, 11 [1], 3; Menand., Epitr. 587 Kö. [907 S.] in a prayer εἴπερ ἐστὶ δυνατόν) Mt 26:39; Mk 14:35. ὡς δ. ἡμῖν … παρέξει ὁ κύριος ἐπιτελεῖν as soon as possible MPol 18:3.—W. dat. of pers. (w. or without copula) for someone (Lucian, Icar. 21 μὴ δυνατόν ἐστί μοι … μένειν; Just., D. 120, 4; Tat. 16, 2) 9:23; 14:36 (Iambl., Vi. Pyth. 28, 139 τ. θεοῖς πάντα δυνατά; Philo, Virt. 26 πάντα θεῷ δ.); Ac 20:16; Hs 5, 7, 3 (PGiss 79 II, 4; Jos., Ant. 3, 189). W. παρά τινι with someone = for someone Mt 19:26; Mk 10:27; Lk 18:27.ⓑ τὸ δ. = ἡ δύναμις (Polyb. 1, 55, 4; Appian, Bell. Civ. 5, 45 §191; EpArist 229; cp. τὸ ὁμοιωθῆναι τῷ θεῷ κατὰ τὸ δ.; Did., Gen 145, 6) God’s power (EpArist 133) Ro 9:22. ἐν δυνατῷ εἶναι be in the realm of possibility (OGI 771, 49; PCairZen 42, 4 [257 B.C.]; 209, 1 [254 B.C.]) B 17:1.—B. 295f. DELG s.v. δύναμαι. M-M. TW.
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List of Shadow Skill characters — The main protagonists of the series. The Shadow Skill manga and anime series has a varied cast of characters originally created by Mugumu Okada. The plot takes place in the fictional a warrior kingdom with a history stretching back over 2,000… … Wikipedia
Coping skill — A coping skill is a behavioral tool which may be used by individuals to offset or overcome adversity, disadvantage, or disability without correcting or eliminating the underlying condition. DefinedVirtually all living beings routinely utilize… … Wikipedia
Act Without Words I — is a short play by Samuel Beckett. It is a mime, Beckett s first (followed by Act Without Words II ). Like many of Beckett s works, the play was originally written in French ( Acte sans paroles I ), being translated into English by Beckett… … Wikipedia
