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|Text=[[File:woodhouse_747.jpg|thumb|link={{filepath:woodhouse_747.jpg}}]]'''v. trans.'''

<b class="b2">Render safe</b>: P. βεβαιοῦν.

<b class="b2">Secure for oneself</b>: P. βεβαιοῦσθαι.

<b class="b2">Strengthen</b>: P. κρατύνειν.

<b class="b2">Occupy</b>: P. and V. κατέχειν, Ar. and P. καταλαμβάνειν.

<b class="b2">Fix</b>: P. and V. πηγνύναι.

<b class="b2">Fasten</b>: P. and V. κλῄειν, συγκλῄειν; see [[fasten]].

<b class="b2">Make fast</b>: see [[bind]].

<b class="b2">Make firm</b>: P. and V. ἐμπεδοῦν (Plat. but rare P.).

<b class="b2">Obtain</b>: P. and V. κτᾶσθαι, κατακτᾶσθαι, [[λαμβάνω|λαμβάνειν]], φέρεσθαι, κομίζεσθαι, εὑρίσκεσθαι; see [[obtain]].

<b class="b2">Secure as helper</b>: P. and V. προσλαμβάνειν. P. and V. [[παρέχω|παρέχειν]] (τί τινι), P. παρασκευάζειν (τί τινι), περιποιεῖν (τί τινι).

<b class="b2">Secure a person an opportunity</b>: P. ἐξουσίαν τινὶ παρασκευάζειν.

<b class="b2">This service secured you the victory over the Æginetans</b>: P. ἡ [[εὐεργεσία]] αὕτη . . . πάρεσχεν ὑμῖν Αἰγινητῶν ἐπικράτησιν (Thuc. 1, 41).

<b class="b2">Secure the independence of the rest</b>: P. τῶν ἄλλων μετελθεῖν τὴν ἐλευθερίαν (Thuc. 1, 124).

<b class="b2">Trusting to the hoplites on deck to secure them the victory</b>: P. πιστεύοντες τοῖς ἐπὶ τοῦ καταστρώματος ὁπλίταις εἰς τὴν νίκην (Thuc. 1, 49).

<b class="b2">Having secured the opening of the gates long before</b>: P. ἐκ πολλοῦ τεθεραπευκότες τὴν ἄνοιξιν τῶν πυλῶν (Thuc. 4, 67).

'''adj.'''

P. and V. [[βέβαιος]], [[ἀσφαλής]].

<b class="b2">Free from risk</b>: P. [[ἀκίνδυνος]].

<b class="b2">Safe</b>: P. and V. σῶς.

<b class="b2">Trustworthy</b>: P. and V. [[πιστός]], [[ἀσφαλής]], [[βέβαιος]], [[ἐχέγγυος]] (Thuc. but rare P.), [[φερέγγυος]] (Thuc. but rare P.).

<b class="b2">Free from fear</b>: V. [[ἕκηλος]].

<b class="b2">Strong</b> (<b class="b2">of places</b>): P. and V. [[ὀχυρός]], P. [[ἐχυρός]], [[καρτερός]]; see [[strong]].

<b class="b2">Firm</b>: V. ἐμπεδος; see [[firm]].
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