earn
From LSJ
οὐκ ἐν τῷ πολλῷ τὸ εὖ, ἀλλ' ἐν τῷ εὖ τὸ πολύ → good is not found in plenty but plenty in good, quality matters more than quantity
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
As pay: Ar. and P. μισθοφορεῖν (acc. or absol.), P. and V. μισθαρνεῖν (absol.). Generally; V. ἄρνυσθαι (Plat. but rare P.), ἐκπονεῖν, ἀλφάνειν; see win. Procure for oneself: P. περιποιεῖσθαι, P. and V. πορίζεσθαι, εὑρίσκεσθαι (or mid.); see procure. Incur: P. and V. ὀφλισκάνειν.
