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[[poverty]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πενία]], ἡ, [[ἀπορία]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] [[ἔνδεια]], ἡ.
[[poverty]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[πενία]], ἡ, [[ἀπορία]], ἡ, [[prose|P.]] [[ἔνδεια]], ἡ.


[[to roam in want]]: [[verse|V.]] [[βιοστερὴς χωρεῖν]] ([[Sophocles|Soph.]], ''[[Oedipus at Colonus]]'' 747).
[[to roam in want]]: [[verse|V.]] [[βιοστερὴς χωρεῖν]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Oedipus at Colonus]]'' 747).


[[desire]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπιθυμία]], ἡ.
[[desire]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[ἐπιθυμία]], ἡ.
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[[wants]], [[necessaries]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τὸ δέον]], [[τὰ δέοντα]].
[[wants]], [[necessaries]]: [[prose|P.]] and [[verse|V.]] [[τὸ δέον]], [[τὰ δέοντα]].


[[for want of a little word I was left to wander in exile]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλλ' ἔπους σμικροῦ χάριν φυγὰς… ἠλώμην]] ([[Sophocles|Soph.]], ''[[Oedipus at Colonus]]'' 443).
[[for want of a little word I was left to wander in exile]]: [[verse|V.]] [[ἀλλ' ἔπους σμικροῦ χάριν φυγὰς… ἠλώμην]] ([[Sophocles]], ''[[Oedipus at Colonus]]'' 443).


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===verb transitive===

Latest revision as of 13:25, 14 October 2021

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. χρεία, ἡ.

lack: P. and V. σπάνις, ἡ, ἀπορία, ἡ, ἐρημία, ἡ, P. ἔνδεια, ἡ, V. ἀχηνία, ἡ.

poverty: P. and V. πενία, ἡ, ἀπορία, ἡ, P. ἔνδεια, ἡ.

to roam in want: V. βιοστερὴς χωρεῖν (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 747).

desire: P. and V. ἐπιθυμία, ἡ.

yearning for something absent: P. and V. πόθος, ὁ (Plato but rare P.); see desire.

wants, necessaries: P. and V. τὸ δέον, τὰ δέοντα.

for want of a little word I was left to wander in exile: V. ἀλλ' ἔπους σμικροῦ χάριν φυγὰς… ἠλώμην (Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 443).

verb transitive

lack: P. and V. σπανίζειν; (gen.) (also pass. in V.), ἀπορεῖν (gen.), P. ἐνδεῖν (or mid.) (gen.), V. πένεσθαι; (gen.).

be deficient in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν; (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι; (gen.).

require: P. and V. δεῖσθαι; (gen.), V. χρῄζειν; (gen.), χατίζειν (gen.).

wanting: use also V. κεχρημένος (gen.).

want besides, P. προσδεῖσθαι (gen.).

desire: P. and V. ἐπιθυμεῖν; (gen.), ἐφίεσθαι (gen.), ὀρέγεσθαι (gen.); see desire.

Absol. or with infin.: P. and V. ἐπιθυμεῖν, βούλεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἐθέλειν; see wish.

Dutch > Greek

γάρ