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1 Gratify
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2 Accommodate
v. trans.Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Hold, have room for: P. and V. χωρεῖν (acc.).Accommodate with a loan: P. εὐπορεῖν (acc. of loan, dat. of person).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Accommodate
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3 Appeal to
v.Invoke: P. and V. ἀνακαλεῖν (acc.), μαρτύρεσθαι (acc.), παρακαλεῖν (acc.), V. ἀγκαλεῖν (or mid.) (acc.), Ar. and V. καλεῖν (or mid.) (acc.), κικλήσκειν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιμαρτύρεσθαι (acc.), P. ἐπιβοᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐπικαλεῖν (acc.).Call in as witness: P. and V. μαρτύρεσθαι (acc.), P. ἐπικαλεῖν (acc.), Ar. and P. ἐπιμαρτύρεσθαι (acc.).Have recourse to: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι πρός (acc.).Please, gratify: P. and V. τέρπειν, χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Appeal to ( another tribunal): P. ἐφιέναι εἰς (acc.).He wished for the future to pay three obols till he had appealed to the king: P. τοῦ λοιποῦ χρόνου ἐβούλετο τριώβολον διδόναι ἕως ἂν βασιλέα ἐπέρηται (Thuc. 8, 29).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Appeal to
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4 Cater
v. intrans.P. and V. τροφὴν παρέχειν.Cater for, feed: P. and V. τρέφειν (acc.), βόσκειν (acc.) (Thuc. 7, 48, but rare P.).met., gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cater
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5 Enchant
v. trans.P. γοητεύειν, κατεπᾴδειν, Ar. and P. φαρμάσσειν.Charm: P. and V. κηλεῖν, θέλγειν (Plat. but rare P.), P. κατακηλεῖν (Plat.).Delight: P. and V. τέρπειν, εὐφραίνειν.Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Enchant
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6 Fascinate
v. trans.Bewitch: Ar. and P. φαρμάσσειν, P. γοητεύειν, κατεπᾴδειν.Charm: P. and V. κηλεῖν (Plat.), θέλγειν (Plat. but rare P.).Delight: P. and V. τέρπειν, εὐφραίνειν.Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fascinate
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7 Favour
subs.Good-will: P. and V. εὔνοια. ἡ, εὐμένεια, ἡ, V. πρευμένεια, ἡ, P. φιλοφροσύνη, ἡ.Boon, service: P. and V. χάρις, ἡ, ἔρανος, ὁ, P. εὐεργεσία, ἡ, εὐεργέτημα, τό; see Service, Benefaction.Curry favour with: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.), ὑποτρέχειν (acc.), ὑπέρχεσθαι (acc.), θωπεύειν (acc.), V. σαίνειν (acc.), προσσαίνειν (acc.), θώπτειν (acc.), Ar. and P. ὑποπίπτειν (acc. or dat.), Ar. and V. αἰκάλλειν (acc.). Do a favour to, v.: P. and V. εὐεργετεῖν (acc.), V. χάριν ὑπουργεῖν (dat.). χάριν διδόναι (dat.), χάριν τίθεσθαι (dat.), Ar. and V. χάριν νέμειν (dat.), P. χάριν δρᾶν (absol.); see Serve.Theseus asks you as a favour to bury the dead: V. Θήσευς σʼ ἀπαιτεῖ πρὸς χάριν θάψαι νεκρούς (Eur., Supp. 385).In favour of: V. and V. πρός (gen.).Thinking that a battle at sea in a small space was in their ( the enemy's) favour: P. νομίζοντες πρὸς ἐκείνων εἶναι τὴν ἐν ὀλίγῳ ναυμαχίαν (Thuc. 2, 86).I will speak in your favour, not in mine: V. πρὸς σοῦ γὰρ, οὐδʼ ἐμοῦ, φράσω (Soph., O.R. 1434; cf Plat., Prot. 336D).He has suddenly become in favour of Philip: P. γέγονεν ἐξαίφνης ὑπὲρ Φιλίππου (Dem. 438).Vote in favour of a person's acquittal: P. ἀποψηφίζεσθαι (gen. of pers.).Make a favour of justice: P. καταχαρίζεσθαι τὰ δίκαια (Plat., Ap. 35C).——————v. trans.Be friendly disposed to: P. and V. εὐνοεῖν (dat.), P. εὐνοικῶς διακείσθαι πρός (acc.); see side with.Be on the side of: V. συνεῖναι (dat.).Favour the Lacedaemonians: P. τὰ Λακεδαιμονίων φρονεῖν (Thuc. 5, 84), or use P. Λακωνίζειν.I favour your cause: V. εὖ φρονῶ τὰ σὰ (Soph., Aj. 491).Favour the Athenians: P. Ἀττικίζειν.Favour the Persians: P. Μηδίζειν.On a charge of favouring the Athenians: P. ἐπʼ Ἀττικισμῷ (Thuc. 8. 38).Of things, help on: P. προφέρειν (εἰς, acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Favour
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8 Minister
subs.One who looks after anything: Ar. and P. ἐπιμελητής, ὁ, P. θεραπευτής, ὁ.Consul accredited to a foreign state: P. and V. πρόξενος, ὁ.Ministers, those in office: P. οἱ ἐπὶ τοῖς πράγμασιν.——————v. trans.Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Show kindness to: P. and V. εὐεργετεῖν (acc.).Minister to a god: P. θεραπεύειν (acc.), P. and V. λατρεύειν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Minister
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9 Pamper
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10 Pander to
v. trans.Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pander to
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11 Please
v. trans.Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι.Delight: P. and V. τέρπειν, εὐφραίνειν.If you please: P. and V. εἰ δοκεῖ, εἰ σοὶ δοκεῖ, εἰ σοὶ φίλον.Be pleased: P. and V. ἥδεσθαι. P. ἀρέσκεσθαι.Be pleased with: P. and V. ἥδεσθαι (dat.), χαίρειν (dat. or ἐπί, dat.), τέρπεσθαι (dat.), εὐφραίνεσθαι (dat.). ἀγάλλεσθαι (dat.) (rare P.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Please
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12 Tickle
v. trans.P. κνῆν (Plat.), γαργαλίζειν (Plat.).Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).If ye say ought to tickle the mob: V. ἢν τοῖσι πολλοῖς πρὸς χάριν λέγητέ τι (Eur., Hec. 257).They composed ( history) with view to tickle the ears rather than tell the truth: P. συνέθεσαν ἐπι τὸ προσαγωγότερον τῇ ἀκροάσει ἢ ἀληθέστερον (Thuc. 1, 21).V. intrans. P. γαργαλίζεσθαι (Plat.); see Itch.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tickle
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13 Truckle to
v. trans.P. and V. ὑποτρέχειν (acc.), ὑπέρχεσθαι (acc.), Ar. and V. αἰκάλλειν (acc.), V. σαίνειν (acc.), θώπτειν (acc.), Ar. and P. ὑποπίπτειν (acc.); see Flatter.Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Truckle to
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