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1 Reinforcements
subs.P. βοήθεια, ἡ, βοηθοί, οἱ, οἱ προσγιγνόμενοι (Thuc. 2, 79).We have no means of getting reinforcements for our crews: P. οὐδʼ ὁπόθεν ἐπιπληρωσόμεθα τὰς ναῦς ἔχομεν (Thuc. 7, 14).It will be disgraceful to be forced to leave or afterwards send for reinforcements: P. αἰσχρὸν βιασθέντας ἀπελθεῖν ἢ ὕστερον ἐπιμεταπέμπεσθαι (Thuc. 6, 21).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Reinforcements
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2 Information
subs.Tidings: P. and V. πύστις, ἡ (Thuc. but rare P.), V. πευθώ, ἡ.Means of getting knowledge: P. and V. μάθησις, ἡ.Learning, wisdom: P. and V. ἐπιστήμη, ἡ.Laying of information: P. μήνυσις, ἡ.Reward for laying information: P. μήνυτρα, τά.Information ( laid against a person): P. μήνυμα, τό.Lay information, v.: P. ἐνδεικνύναι.Lay information against: Ar. and P. ἐνδεικνύναι (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Information
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