Πάσῃ μηχανῇ

by every contrivance

Translated by David Whitehead28 Feb 2004Vetting: high3 revisions

4 words

[Meaning] in every way.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πάσῃ μηχανῇ· ἀντὶ τοῦ κατὰ παντὸς τρόπου.

Betacode

*pa/sh| mhxanh=|: a)nti\ tou= kata\ panto\s tro/pou.

Notes

From the scholia to Aristophanes, Lysistrata 300 (web address 1).
For another instance see under alpha 4174.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

π753Πάσῃ τέχνῃby all means, by every craft[Meaning] in any way. Aristophanes in Lysistrata [writes]: "if you don't have the time, come by every craft towards evening and fit in the pin for her".

Neighbouring entries

π749Πασάμενοιhaving eaten π750Πᾶσαι δ' ὠΐγνυντο πύλαιall the gates were open π751Πάσῃ μηχανῇby every contrivance π752ΠάσηςPases π753Πάσῃ τέχνῃby all means, by every craft

Revision history3 revisions · last 17 Sep 2013

17 Sep 2013Revised — David Whitehead
6 May 2004x-ref — David Whitehead
6 May 2004added link, set status — Catharine Roth
28 Feb 2004Translated — David Whitehead