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  • 1 Hostage

    subs.
    P. and V. ὅμηρος, ὁ or ἡ (Eur., Or. 1189), V. ῥύσιον, τό.
    Be a hostage, v.: P. ὁμηρεύειν.
    Take as a hostage, v.: V. ὁμηρεύειν (acc.) (Eur., Rhes. 434), ῥυσιάζειν (acc.).
    Not to be seized as hostage, adj.: V. ἀρρυσίαστος.
    They wished any prisoner they took to serve as a hostage for their friends within: P. ἐβούλοντο σφίσιν εἴ τινα λάβοιεν ὑπάρχειν ἀντὶ τῶν ἔνδον (Thuc., 11, 5).

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  • 2 hostage

    ['hosti‹]
    (a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) όμηρος
    - hold someone hostage
    - hold hostage

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  • 3 hostage

    όμηρος

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  • 4 hold (someone) hostage

    (to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) κρατώ όμηρο

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  • 5 hold (someone) hostage

    (to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) κρατώ όμηρο

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  • 6 take

    (to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) κρατώ όμηρο

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  • 7 Security

    subs.
    Safety: P. and V. σωτηρία, ἡ, ἀσφάλεια, ἡ.
    Protection: P. and V. φυλακή, ἡ.
    Pledge: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl., V. πιστώματα, τά.
    Give security or pledge: P. and V. πίστιν διδόναι, πιστὰ διδόναι.
    Bail: P. and V. ἐγγυή, ἡ; see Bail.
    Something a mortgaged: Ar. and P. ἐνέχυρον, τό, σύμβολον, τό, P. ὑποθήκη, ἡ.
    Give security, v.: Ar. and P. ἐγγυᾶσθαι, P. κατεγγυᾶσθαι.
    Give security for a person: P. ἐγγυᾶσθαι (acc.). διεγγυᾶν (acc.).
    Seize as security: P. κατεγγυᾶν, Ar. and P. ἐνεχυράζειν (or mid.).
    Leaving the pay still due as security: P. ὑπολιπόντες εἰς ὁμηρείαν τὸν προσοφειλόμενον μισθόν (Thuc. 8, 45).
    Give as security for a mortgage, v.: P. ὑποτιθέναι.
    Hostage: see Hostage.
    One who gives security for another: Ar. and P. ἐγγυητής, ὁ.
    On good security: use adj., P. ἔγγυος.

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  • 8 Pledge

    v. trans.
    Deposit as security: P. ὑποτιθέναι, Ar. ἐνέχυρον τιθέναι.
    Betroth: P. and V. ἐγγυᾶν, V. κατεγγυᾶν; see Betroth.
    Pledge oneself, give security: Ar. and P. ἐγγυᾶσθαι, P. and V. πίστιν διδόναι, πιστὰ διδόναι, V. πιστοῦσθαι.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπισχνεῖσθαι, ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι, V. ὑπίσχεσθαι, ἐξαγγέλλεσθαι; see Promise.
    Drink a health to: P. προπίνειν (dat.) (Xen.) (also absol., Ar., Thesm. 631).
    He pledged him in the loving cup: P. φιλοτησίας προὔπινε (Dem. 380).
    Pledging many a bumper: V. πυκνὴν ἄμυστιν... δεξιούμενοι (Eur., Rhes. 419).
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    subs.
    P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl., V. πιστώματα, τά.
    Bail, security: P. and V. ἐγγύη, ἡ.
    Something mortgaged: Ar. and P. ἐνέχυρον, τό, σύμβολον, τό, P. ὑποθήκη, ἡ.
    Hostage: P. and V. ὅμηρος, ὁ or ἡ (Eur., Or. 1189), V. ῥύσιον, τό.
    Seize as a pledge: V. ῥυσιάζειν.
    Promise: P. and V. ὑπόσχεσις, ἡ.
    Pledge ratified by giving the right hand: P. and V. δεξιά, ἡ (Xen.), V. δεξίωμα, τό.
    Give me your hand as pledge: V. ἔμβαλλε χειρὸς πίστιν (Soph., Phil. 813).
    Giving the right hand as pledge: V. προσθεὶς χεῖρα δεξιάν (Soph., Phil. 942).

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