compensate

πᾶσα οἰκία ὁπλιτῶν νένακτο → every house had been crammed with soldiers

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. trans.

Requite: P. and V. ἀμείβεσθαι.

Compensate for, make good: P. and V. ἀκεῖσθαι (acc.), ἀναλαμβάνειν (acc.), P. ἐξακεῖσθαι (acc.) (Xen.).

Make atonement for: P. and V. δίκην διδόναι (gen.), δίκην τίνειν (gen.), δίκην ἐκτίνειν (gen.); see atonement.

Compensating for, adj.: P. ἀντίρροπος (gen.), ἀντίσταθμος (dat.) (Plat.), V. ἀντίσταθμος (gen.).

Counterbalance: see counterbalance.