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  • 61 versatile

    1) ((of people etc) able to turn easily and successfully from one task, activity or occupation to another: a versatile entertainer; He will easily get another job - he is so versatile.)
    2) ((of a material etc) capable of being used for many purposes: a versatile tool.)
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  • 62 volunteer

    [volən'tiə] 1. verb
    1) (to offer oneself for a particular task, of one's own free will (often without being paid for such work): He volunteered to act as messenger; She volunteered for the dangerous job.)
    2) (to offer (eg an opinion, information etc): Two or three people volunteered suggestions.)
    2. noun
    (a person who offers to do, or does, something (especially who joins the army) of his own free will: If we can get enough volunteers we shall not force people to join the Army.)

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  • 63 work

    [wə:k] 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) δουλειά, εργασία
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) δουλειά
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) δουλειά
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) έργο (τέχνης, μουσικής κλπ)
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) δουλειά, προϊόν εργασίας
    6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) δουλειά
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) δουλεύω, εργάζομαι / βάζω (κάποιον) να δουλεύει
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) δουλεύω, έχω δουλειά
    3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) δουλεύω, λειτουργώ / χειρίζομαι
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) πετυχαίνω
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) προχωρώ με δυσκολία
    6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) γίνομαι με τη χρήση
    7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) δουλεύω, επεξεργάζομαι, κατεργάζομαι
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    - - work
    - workable
    - worker
    - works     3. noun plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) μηχανισμός
    2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) πράξεις
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    - work-box
    - workbook
    - workforce
    - working class
    - working day
    - work-day
    - working hours
    - working-party
    - work-party
    - working week
    - workman
    - workmanlike
    - workmanship
    - workmate
    - workout
    - workshop
    - at work
    - get/set to work
    - go to work on
    - have one's work cut out
    - in working order
    - out of work
    - work of art
    - work off
    - work out
    - work up
    - work up to
    - work wonders

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  • 64 work-party

    nouns (a group of people gathered together (usually voluntarily) to perform a particular physical task: They organized a work-party to clear the canal of weeds.) ομάδα εργασίας

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  • 65 working-party

    nouns (a group of people gathered together (usually voluntarily) to perform a particular physical task: They organized a work-party to clear the canal of weeds.) ομάδα εργασίας

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  • 66 Bake

    v. trans.
    Ar. and P. ὀπτᾶν πέσσειν, Ar. and V. ἐξοπτᾶν (Eur. Cycl.).
    Of pottery, bricks, etc.: P. ὀπτᾶν.
    Bake bread: P. and V. σιτοποιεῖν (Xen.).
    Setting one the task of baking bread: V. προσθεὶς ἀνάγκην σιτοποιόν (Eur., Hec. 362).
    Women to bake bread: P. γυναῖκες σιτοποιοί (Thuc.).

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  • 67 Devolve on

    v.
    P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.), προσγίγνεσθαι (dat.), P. περιίστασθαι εἰς (acc.), V. ῥέπειν εἰς (acc.).
    Revert to: P. ἀναχωρεῖν εἰς (acc.).
    This task has devolved on me: πρᾶγμα δεῦρʼ ἐπέσκηψεν τόδε (Æsch., Eum. 482).

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  • 68 Labour

    subs.
    P. and V. πόνος, ὁ, Ar. and V. μόχθος, ὁ, V. μοχθήματα, τά, ἆθλος. ὁ, κάματος, ὁ; see also Task.
    It is labour lost to: V. πόνος περισσός ἐστι (infin.) (Soph., Ant. 780).
    With labour: see Laboriously.
    Industry: P. φιλοπονία, ἡ, φιλεργία, ἡ.
    Exertion: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ.
    Handicraft: P. and V. τέχνη, ἡ, Ar. and P. χειρουργία, ἡ, P. χειροτεχνία, ἡ, V. χειρωναξία, ἡ.
    Child-bed: P. and V. λοχεία, ἡ (Plat.), τόκος, ὁ, or pl. (Plat.), V. λοχεύματα, τά, ὠδίς, ἡ, γονή, ἡ.
    The pangs of labour: V. λόχια νοσήματα, τά, ὠδίς, ἡ.
    A woman who has just been in labour: Ar. and V. λεχώ, ἡ.
    Be in labour ( child-bed), v: P. and V. ὠδίνειν (Plat.), V. λοχεύεσθαι.
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    v. intrans.
    P. and V. ἐργάζεσθαι, πονεῖν, ἐκπονεῖν, μοχθεῖν (rare P.), κάμνειν ( rare P).
    Do work: B. δημιουργεῖν.
    All the folk who labour with their hands: V. πᾶς ὁ χειρῶναξ λεώς (Soph., frag.).
    I fear I may seem to be troubling you by labouring a point that is only too obvious: P. δέδοικα μὴ λίαν ὁμολογούμενα λέγων ἐνοχλεῖν ὑμῖν δόξω (Isae. 72, 33).
    Be distressed: P. and V. κάμνειν, πονεῖν, ταλαιπωρεῖν, Ar. and P. ταλαιπωρεῖσθαι (pass.), P. πονεῖσθαι (pass.), V. μογεῖν.
    When the ship labours with the sea waves: V. νεὼς καμούσης ποντίῳ πρὸς κύματι (Æsch., Theb. 210).
    Labour at: P. and V. ἐργάζεσθαι (acc.), σπουδάζειν (acc.), διαπονεῖν (acc.), V. πονεῖν (acc.) (rare P.), μοχθεῖν (acc.).
    Labour for ( on behalf of): V. ὑπερκάμνειν (gen.), προκάμνειν (gen.), ὑπερπονεῖσθαι (gen.).
    Labour out: P. and V. ἐκπονεῖν (or mid.) (acc.), ἐξεργάζεσθαι (acc.), διαπονεῖν (or mid.) (acc.), V. ἐκμοχθεῖν (acc.). Ar. and P. ἀπεργάζεσθαι (acc.).
    Labour under ( a disease): P. and V. κάμνειν (absol. or dat.), νοσεῖν (dat.).
    Generally: P. and V. συνέχεσθαι (dat.), συνεῖναι (dat.), συνοικεῖν (dat.).
    You labour under the worst kind of ignorance: P. ἀμαθίᾳ συνοικεῖς τῇ αἰσχίστῃ (Plat., Alc. I 118B).
    Labour with ( others): P. and V. συμπονεῖν (dat.) (Xen.), V. συμμοχθεῖν (dat.), συγκάμνειν (dat.).

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  • 69 Mission

    subs.
    Ar. and V. στόλος, ὁ.
    Task: P. and V. ἔργον, τό, P. πραγματεία, ἡ.
    Aim: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
    Embassy: Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ.
    Body of ambassadors: P. and V. πρέσβεις, οἱ, Ar. and P. πρεσβεία, ἡ, V. πρεσβεύματα, τά.
    Go on a mission, v.: P. and V. πέμπεσθαι, V. στέλλεσθαι.
    Go as ambassador: Ar. and P. πρεσβεύειν.
    Sacred embassy (to a shrine, etc.): P. θεωρία, ἡ; see Envoy.

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  • 70 Onus

    subs.
    Duty, task: use P. and V. ἔργον, τό.
    Labour: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ.

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  • 71 Place

    subs.
    P. and V. τόπος, ὁ, χώρα, ἡ, Ar. and P. χωρίον, τό, Ar. and V. χῶρος, ὁ.
    Town, fortified place: P. χωρίον, τό.
    Position, site: P. θέσις, ἡ.
    Change places, v.: P. διαμείβεσθαι τὰς χώρας (Plat.).
    If only thirty votes had changed places I should stand acquitted: P. εἰ τριάκοντα μόναι μετέπεσον τῶν ψήφων ἀπεπεφεύγη ἄν (Plat., Rep. 36A).
    Keep in one's place: P. μένειν κατὰ χώραν.
    Your curl has fallen out of its place: V. ἀλλʼ ἐξ ἕδρας σοὶ πλόκαμος ἐξέστηχ’ ὅδε (Eur., Bacch. 928).
    Give place, v.: see Yield.
    Till night give place to day: V. ἕως ἂν νὺξ ἀμείψηται φάος (Eur., Rhes. 615).
    Take place, happen: P. and V. τυγχάνειν, συντυγχάνειν, συμβαίνειν, γίγνεσθαι, συμπίπτειν; see Happen.
    Rank: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ. ἀξίωμα, τό.
    Appointment office: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ.
    Duty, task: P. and V. ἔργον, τό. P. τάξις, ἡ.
    It is your place to: P. and V. σόν ἐστι (infin.), προσήκει σε or σοί (infin.).
    Out of place: use inconvenient.
    It is not out of place to ask: V. πυθέσθαι οὐδὲν ἐστʼ ἔξω δρόμου (Æsch., Choe. 514).
    Passage in a book: P. λόγος, ὁ.
    In place of: P. and V. ἀντί (gen.).
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. τιθέναι.
    Set: P. and V. καθίζειν.
    Set up: P. and V. ἱστάναι, ἱδρύειν; see Put, Set.
    Appoint: P. and V. καθιστάναι, προστάσσειν, τάσσειν.
    Be placed: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Place in an awkward position: P. ἀπόρως διατιθέναι (τινά).
    Be awkwardly placed: P. ἀπόρως διακεῖσθαι; see Situated.
    Place around: Ar. and P. περιτιθέναι (τί τινι), P. and V. περιβάλλειν (τί τινι), Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι (τί τινι), V. ἀμφιβάλλειν (τί τινι).
    Place on: P. and V. ἐπιτιθέναι (τί τινι).
    Place over: P. and V. ἐφιστάναι (τί τινι).
    Place value on: sea value. v.

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  • 72 Responsibility

    subs.
    P. and V. αἰτία, ἡ.
    Task: P. and V. ἔργον, τό.
    Duty: P. τάξις, ἡ.
    On one's own responsibility: P. ἀφʼ ἑαυτοῦ γνώμης, or ἀφʼ ἑαυτοῦ (Thuc. 5, 60).
    Take responsibility of, take on oneself: P. ἐφʼ ἑαυτὸν ἀναδέχεσθαι (acc.) (Dem. 704).

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  • 73 Retire

    v. trans.
    Retreat: P. and V. ἀναχωρεῖν (Eur., Phoen. 730; Rhes. 775), ὑποστρέφειν, Ar. and P. ἐπαναχωρεῖν, ὑποχωρεῖν, P. ἀνάγειν (Xen.), ἐπανάγειν (Xen.); see Withdraw.
    Retire slowly: Ar. and P. ὑπάγειν.
    Depart: P. and V. ἀπέρχεσθαι, ἀποχωρεῖν, P. ἀποκομίζεσθαι, V. μεθίστασθαι, ἀφέρπειν; see Depart.
    Retire from (a task, office, etc.): P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι (gen.); see Resign.
    When you made Iphicrites retire from the command: P. ἐπειδὴ τὸν Ἰφικράτην ἀποστράτηγον ἐποιήσατε (Dem. 669).

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  • 74 Set

    subs.
    Faction, clique P. and V. στάσις, ἡ.
    Arrangement: P. and V. τάξις. ἡ.
    Number: P. and V. ἀριθμός, ὁ.
    Class: P. and V. γένος, τό, εἶδος, τό.
    Set ( of sun): P. and V. δύσις, ἡ, δυσμαί, αἱ; see Sunset.
    Set back, failure: P. πταῖσμα, τό; see Failure.
    Set off: use adj., P. ἀντάξιος; see compensating, under compensate, v.
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    adj.
    Stationary: P. στάσιμος.
    Fixed, appointed: P. and V. προκείμενος.
    Resolute: P.. and V. καρτερός, V. ἔμπεδος.
    Be set on: P. and V. προθυμεῖσθαι (infin.), σπουδάζειν (infin.); see be eager, under Eager.
    Set speech: P. συνεχὴς ῥῆσις, ἡ; see also Harangue.
    On set terms: P. and V. ἐπὶ ῥητοῖς.
    Of set purpose: see on purpose, under Purpose.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. τιθέναι, ἱστάναι.
    Make to sit: P. and V. καθίζειν, V. ἵζειν, ἱδρύειν, ἐξιδρύειν.
    Appoint: P. and V. καθιστάναι (or mid.), τάσσειν, προστάσσειν.
    Lay down (limits, etc.): P. and V. ὁρίζειν.
    Fix: P. and V. πηγνύναι.
    Set ( as a task): P. and V. προτιθέναι (τί τινι), προστιθέναι (τί τινι), προστάσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπιτάσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπιβάλλειν (τί τινι), προσβάλλειν (τί τινι).
    Set to music: P. ἐντείνειν (Plat., Prot. 326B).
    Words set to music: P. λόγος ᾀδόμενος (Plat., Rep. 398D).
    I set you in the track that is best: V. ἐς τὸ λῷστον ἐμβιβάζω σʼ ἴχνος (Eur., H.F. 856).
    Set an example: P. παράδειγμα διδόναι.
    Set one's heart on: see Desire.
    To obtain that on which you have set your hearts: P. κατασχεῖν ἐφʼ ἃ ὥρμησθε (Thuc. 6, 9).
    V. intrans. Of the sun: P. and V. δύνειν, δύεσθαι (Plat., Pol. 269A), V. φθίνειν.
    Becume fixed: P. and V. πήγνυσθαι.
    Set about: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), ἐγχειρεῖν (dat.). ἐπιχειρεῖν (dat.). αἵρεσθαι (acc.), ἀναιρεῖσθαι (acc.); see Undertake.
    Set against, plant against: P. and V. προσβάλλειν (τί τινι).
    Match one against another: P. and V. ἀντιτάσσειν (τινά τινι, or τινα πρός τινα).
    met., make hostile: P. ἐκπολεμεῖν.
    Set one thing in the balance against another: P. ἀντιτάσσεσθαι (τί τινι, or τι πρός τι), P. and V. ἀντιτιθέναι (τί τινος).
    Set apart: P. and V. ἀπολαμβάνειν (Eur., Or. 451); see set aside, separate.
    Set aside: P. χωρὶς τίθεσθαι, ἀποχωρίζειν.
    Except: P. and V. ἐξαιρεῖν; see also Reject, Disregard.
    Set at defiance: see Defy.
    Set at naught: P. and V. ἀμελεῖν (gen.), παραμελεῖν (gen.), καταμελεῖν (gen.), P. παρορᾶν (acc.), ἐν οὐδένι λόγῳ ποιεῖσθαι (acc.), V. διʼ οὐδένος ποιεῖσθαι (acc.), ἀκηδεῖν (gen.); see Disregard.
    Set before: P. and V. προτιθέναι.
    Set on table: Ar. and P. παρατιθέναι.
    Set down: Ar. and P. καταβάλλειν.
    Set down ( to anyone's account): P. and V. ἀναφέρειν (τί τινι, or τι εἴς τινα); see Impute.
    Set eyes on: see Behold.
    Set foot on: P. and V. ἐμβαίνειν (P. εἰς, acc., V. acc., gen. or dat.), ἐπιβαίνειν (gen.), V. ἐπεμβαίνειν (acc., gen. or dat.), ἐμβατεύειν (acc. or gen.).
    Set forth: P. and V. προτιθέναι.
    Narrate: P. and V. διέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι; see narrate; v. intrans.: see set out.
    Set in, begin, v. intrans.: P. and V. ἄρχεσθαι; see Begin.
    Set off, be equivalent to: P. ἀντάξιος εἶναι (gen.); see also Balance.
    Adorn: P. and V. κοσμεῖν; see adorn; v. intrans.: see set out.
    Set on, urge against anyone: P. and V. ἐφιέναι (τί τινι), V. ἐπισείειν (τί τινι), P. ἐπιπέμπειν (τί τινι); see also encourage, launch against.
    Put on: P. and V. ἐφιστάναι.
    Set on fire: see Burn.
    Set on foot: P. and V. προτιθέναι; see Institute.
    Begin: P. and V. ἄρχειν (gen.); see Begin.
    Set on table: Ar. and P. παρατιθέναι, V. προτιθέναι (also Ar. in mid.).
    Set out, expose, put out: P. and V. προτιθέναι; v. intrans.: start: P. and V. ὁρμᾶν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, ἀφορμᾶν, ἀφορμᾶσθαι, ἐξορμᾶν, ἐξορμᾶσθαι, ἀπαίρειν, V. στέλλεσθαι, ἀποστέλλεσθαι; see Start.
    Set over: P. and V. ἐφιστάναι (τινά τινι).
    Set right: see Correct.
    Set round: P. περιιστάναι.
    Set sail: P. and V. ἀνάγεσθαι, ἐξανάγεσθαι, ἀπαίρειν, P. ἐπανάγεσθαι; see under Sail.
    Set the fashion of, be the first to introduce: P. and V. ἄρχειν (gen.).
    Set to, he set the army to the work of fighting: P. καθίστη εἰς πόλεμον τὸν στρατόν (Thuc. 2, 75).
    The servants all set their hands to work: V. δμῶες πρὸς ἔργον πάντες ἵεσαν χέρας (Eur., El. 799).
    Set to work: P. and V. ἔργου ἔχεσθαι (Thuc. 1, 49); see also Begin.
    Every man set to work: V. πᾶς ἀνὴρ ἔσχεν πόνον (Eur., I.T. 309).
    They set to and fought: P. καταστάντες ἐμάχοντο (Thuc. 1, 49).
    Set up: P. and V. ἱστάναι, ἀνιστάναι, ὀρθοῦν (rare P.): ( a trophy) P. and V. ἱστάναι, ἀνιστάναι.
    (Temple, altar, etc.): P. and V. ἱδρύειν (or mid.), V. καθιδρύεσθαι.
    Set up in a place: P. and V. ἐγκαθιστάναι (τί τινι), V. ἐγκαθιδρύειν (τί τινι).
    They are setting up a brazen statue to Philip: P. Φίλιππον χαλκοῦν ἵστασι (Dem. 425).
    Be set up ( of a statue): P. ἀνακεῖσθαι.
    Appoint (as a government, etc.): P. and V. καθιστάναι; see Appoint.
    Set up in a place: P. and V. ἐγκαθιστάναι (τί τινι).
    Help to set up: P. and V. συγκαθιστάναι (acc.).
    Bring forward: P. and V. προτιθέναι; see Introduce.
    Set up a shout: V. κραυγὴν ἱστάναι (Eur., Or. 1529), κραυγὴν τιθέναι (Eur., Or. 1510), P. κραυγῇ χρῆσθαι (Thuc. 2, 4).
    Set up as, pretend to be: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι (infin.).
    Set up in ( business): P. κατασκευάζεσθαι (with acc. of the business).
    Set upon: P. and V. προσβάλλειν (acc. and dat.); see set on.
    Attack: see Attack.

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  • 75 Trust

    subs.
    P. and V. πίστις, ἡ.
    Boldness, confidence: P. and V. θράσος, τό, θάρσος, τό.
    Assurance: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ.
    Hope: P. and V. ἐλπίς ἡ.
    Something committed to one: P. παρακαταθήκη, ἡ.
    Till then we will keep ( your land) on trust: P. μέχρι τοῦδε ἕξομεν παρακαταθήκην (Thuc. 2, 72).
    Charge committed to one's care: V. μέλημα, τό; see Task, Duty.
    Credit: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ.
    Take on trust ( without examination): P. ἀβασανίστως δέχεσθαι (acc.), (Thuc. 1, 20).
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. πιστεύειν (dat.), πείθεσθαι (dat.).
    Be confident: P. and V. θαρσεῖν.
    Trust to, base one's confidence on: P. and V. πιστεύειν (dat.), P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι (dat.).
    Trusting to, adj.: P. and V. πίσυνος (dat.) (Thuc.), V. πιστός (dat.).
    Intrust: Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπειν, P. πιστεύειν, διαπιστεύειν, ἐγχειρίζειν, V. εἰσχειρίζειν; see Intrust.
    absol., hope: P. and V. ἐλπίζειν.
    Be confident: P. and V. πιστεύειν, θαρσεῖν, πείθεσθαι; see under Confident.

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  • 76 Water

    subs.
    P. and V. ὕδωρ, τό, or use Ar. and V. δρόσος, ἡ, νᾶμα, τό (also, Plat. but rare P.), V. χεῦμα, τό, νασμός, ὁ, νοτίς, ἡ (also Plat. but rare P.). ποτόν, τό; see also Stream, River.
    Water for drinking: P. and V. ποτόν, τό.
    Sea: P. and V. θάλασσα, ἡ; see Sea.
    Go by water: P. and V. πλεῖν, Ar. and V. ναυστολεῖν, ναυσθλοῦσθαι.
    Convey by water: P. and V. πορθμεύειν, Ar. and V. ναυστολεῖν, ναυσθλοῦν; see Convey.
    A draught of water: V. πῶμα ὑδρηχόον (Eur., frag.).
    Lustral water: P. and V. χέρνιψ, ἡ.
    Streams of water: V. λιβάδες ὑδρηλαί (Æsch., Pers. 613).
    Living in water, aquatic, adj.: Ar. and P. ἔνυδρος.
    Under water: P. ὕφυδρος.
    Vessels for water: V. κρωσσοὶ ὑδρηλοί, οἱ (Eur., Cycl. 89).
    Water for washing: V. νίπτρα, τά.
    Draw ( water), v.: Ar. and P. ἀρύτειν (or mid.).
    Get water: P. ὑδρεύεσθαι.
    The task of getting water: P. ὑδρεία, ἡ.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἄρδειν (Plat.), V. ἀρδεύειν, ὑγραίνειν.
    Sprinkle with water: V. ὑδραίνειν; see Sprinkle.
    Give to drink: P. ποτίζειν (acc.) (Plat.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Water

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