cherish
From LSJ
ἴσον ἔχουσαν πατρὶ μένος καὶ ἐπίφρονα βουλήν (Hesiod, Theogony 896) → equal to her father in strength and in wise understanding (on Athena necklace)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
tend: P. and V. θεραπεύειν, V. κηδεύειν; see tend.
foster: P. and V. τρέφειν. V. ἀτάλλειν, βόσκειν.
guard: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, περιστέλλειν.
fondle: P. and V. ἀσπάζεσθαι, V. προσπτύσσεσθαι.
cherish (a feeling): P. and V. ἔχειν, τρέφειν (Plato); see harbour.
indulge: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).
cherish in old age, v.: Ar. and V. γηροβοσκεῖν (acc.), P. γηροτροφεῖν (acc.).
