cultivate: Difference between revisions
σταγόνες ὕδατος πέτρας κοιλαίνουσιν → constant dropping wears away a stone, constant dripping will wear away the hardest stone, little strokes fell big oaks, constant dripping wears the stone, constant dropping wears the stone, constant dripping will wear away a stone
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<b class="b2">Plough</b>: P. and V. ἀροῦν. | <b class="b2">Plough</b>: P. and V. ἀροῦν. | ||
<b class="b2">Reclaim</b>: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, V. ἐξημεροῦν, ἀνημεροῦν (Soph., | <b class="b2">Reclaim</b>: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, V. ἐξημεροῦν, ἀνημεροῦν (Soph., ''Frag.''). | ||
<b class="b2">Civilise</b>: P. and V. παιδεύειν. | <b class="b2">Civilise</b>: P. and V. παιδεύειν. |
Revision as of 11:00, 7 August 2017
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Cultivate (land, etc.): P. and V. γεωργεῖν (Eur., Rhes. 176), P. ἐργάζεσθαι, ἐξεργάζεσθαι, V. γαπονεῖν (Eur., Rhes. 75).
Plough: P. and V. ἀροῦν.
Reclaim: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, V. ἐξημεροῦν, ἀνημεροῦν (Soph., Frag.).
Civilise: P. and V. παιδεύειν.
Practise: P. and V. ἀσκεῖν, ἐπιτηδεύειν, Ar. and P. ἐπασκεῖν.
Help to cultivate: P. συνασκεῖν (absol. or acc.).
Labour at: P. and V. διαπονεῖν (acc.).
Foster: P. and V. τρέφειν.
Cultivate the acquaintance of: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν (τινά).
Cultivate the arts: P. φιλοκαλεῖν (absol.).