induce

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. trans.

P. and V. προτρέπειν (or mid.), ἐπάγειν, ἐπαίρειν, προάγειν, P. ἐπισπᾶν. Induce by force: V. γνάμπτειν. Persuade: P. and V. πείθειν, ἀναπείθειν (Eur., Hel. 825), V. ἐκπείθειν. What induced you to act thus? use Ar. and P. τί μαθὼν ταῦτα ἐποίησας.