blood

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

P. and V. αἷμα, τό, V. φόνος, ὁ; see murder.

Be related by blood: P. and V. γένει προσήκειν; see descent, relationship.

The barbed weapons of the men drew no blood: V. τοῖς μὲν γὰρ οὐχ ᾕμασσε λογχωτὸν βέλος (Eur., Bacch. 761).

In cold blood: P. and V. ἐκ προνοίας (lit., of set purpose).

Stain with blood, v. trans.: P. and V. αἱματοῦν (Thuc. in pass.), καθαιμάσσειν (Plat.), Ar. and V. καθαιματοῦν, V. φοινίσσειν, ἐκφοινίσσειν, αἱμάσσειν.