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1 Contract
subs.Written agreement: P. συγγραφή, ἡ, συμβόλαιον, το, συνάλλαγμα, τό.Convention: P. and V. σύμβασις, ἡ, συνθῆκαι, αἱ, σύνθημα, τό, P. ὁμολογία, ἡ.Promise: P. and V. ὑπόσχεσις, ἡ.Break contract with, v.: P. παρασυγγραφεῖν (acc.).——————v. trans.Abridge: P. and V. συστέλλειν, συντέμνειν.Contract for, give out on contract: P. ἐκδιδόναι κατὰ συγγραφήν (acc.) (Dem. 268).Be contractor for: P. ἐργολαβεῖν (acc.) (Xen.).Contract with: P. συμβόλαιον συμβάλλειν (dat. or πρός, acc.).Make agreement with: P. and V. συμβαίνειν (dat.).Make an agreement: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, συντίθεσθαι.Be a contractor: P. ἐργολαβεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Contract
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2 contract
1. [kən'trækt] verb1) (to make or become smaller, less, shorter, tighter etc: Metals expand when heated and contract when cooled; `I am' is often contracted to `I'm'; Muscles contract.) συσπώ/ συστέλλω-ομαι/ συναιρώ2) ( to promise legally in writing: They contracted to supply us with cable.) υπογράφω συμβόλαιο3) (to become infected with (a disease): He contracted malaria.) κολλώ4) (to promise (in marriage).) υπόσχομαι2. ['kontrækt] noun(a legal written agreement: He has a four-year contract (of employment) with us; The firm won a contract for three new aircraft.) συμβόλαιο- contractor
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