hollow

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. κοιλαίνειν.

adjective

P. and V. κοῖλος, V. κοιλωπός, κοιλογάστωρ.

Met., emply, vain: P. and V. κενός, μάταιος.

unsound: P. and V. ὕπουλος, σαθρός.

a hollow truce: P. ὕποπτος ἀνοκωχή, ἡ (thuc).

substantive

dell: P. and V. νάπη, ἡ (Plato and Xen. but rare P.), νάπος, τό (Xen. but rare P.), ἄγχος. τό (Xen. but rare P.). Ar. and V. γύαλα, τά, αὐλών, ἡ (Soph., Fragment).

hollows, cavities.: P. and V. κοῖλα, τά.

the hollow (of anything): Ar. and V. κύτος, τό (gen.), P. and V. τὰ κοῖλα (gen.), P. τὰ ἔγκοιλα (gen.).