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===verb transitive=== | |||
[[dry]]: [[prose|P.]] [[ξηραίνειν]] ([[Thucydides|Thuc.]] 1, 109). | |||
[[reclaim]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἡμεροῦν]]. [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξημεροῦν]]; see [[reclaim]]. | |||
[[drain a country]] ([[used of a river]]): [[prose|P.]] [[διαρρεῖν]] (acc.). | |||
[[empty]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐρημοῦν]], [[ἐξερημοῦν]], [[κενοῦν]], [[ἐκκενοῦν]] ([[Plato]]), [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκκεινοῦν]]. | |||
[[use up]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἀναλίσκειν]]. | |||
[[drain a cup]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκπίνειν]] ([[Plato]], ''[[Symposium]]'' 214A; [[Sophocles]], ''Fragment''), [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ῥοφεῖν]]. | |||
[[quaff]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐκπίνειν]] ([[Demosthenes|Dem.]]), [[verse|V.]] [[σπᾶν]], [[ἀνασπᾶν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ῥοφεῖν]], [[ἕλκειν]], [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ἐκροφεῖν]]. | |||
[[drain to the dregs]] (Met., [[endure to the end]]): [[verse|V.]] [[ἐξαντλεῖν]], [[διαντλεῖν]], [[ἀντλεῖν]]. | |||
===substantive=== | |||
[[conduit]]: [[prose|P.]] [[αὐλών]], ὁ, [[Aristophanes|Ar.]] [[ὑδρορρόα]], ἡ. | |||
[[drain on one's resources]], [[expense]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[δαπάνη]], ἡ. | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:15, 14 October 2021
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
dry: P. ξηραίνειν (Thuc. 1, 109).
reclaim: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν. V. ἐξημεροῦν; see reclaim.
drain a country (used of a river): P. διαρρεῖν (acc.).
empty: P. and V. ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν, κενοῦν, ἐκκενοῦν (Plato), V. ἐκκεινοῦν.
use up: P. and V. ἀναλίσκειν.
drain a cup: P. and V. ἐκπίνειν (Plato, Symposium 214A; Sophocles, Fragment), Ar. ῥοφεῖν.
quaff: P. and V. ἐκπίνειν (Dem.), V. σπᾶν, ἀνασπᾶν, Ar. and V. ῥοφεῖν, ἕλκειν, Ar. ἐκροφεῖν.
drain to the dregs (Met., endure to the end): V. ἐξαντλεῖν, διαντλεῖν, ἀντλεῖν.
substantive
conduit: P. αὐλών, ὁ, Ar. ὑδρορρόα, ἡ.
drain on one's resources, expense: P. and V. δαπάνη, ἡ.
