win
Ὡς τῶν ἐχόντων πάντες ἄνθρωποι φίλοι → Opulento amicos, quos volunt, omnes habent → Wie sehr sind doch den Reichen alle Menschen Freund
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
v. trans.
Obtain: P. and V. κτᾶσθαι, κατακτᾶσθαι: see obtain.
Earn for oneself: P. and V. φέρεσθαι, ἐκφέρεσθαι, εὑρίσκεσθαι κομίζεσθαι, Ar. and V. φέρειν (also Plat. but rare P.), εὑρίσκειν, V. κομίζειν, ἄρνυσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), ἀνύτεσθαι, P. περιποιεῖσθαι; see gain.
Meet with: P. and V. τυγχάνειν (gen.). προστυγχάνειν (gen. or dat.) (Plat.), Ar. and V. κυρεῖν (gen.).
Win by labour: V. ἐκπονεῖν (acc.), ἐκμοχθεῖν (acc.).
I trust that I shall win this glory: V. πέποιθα τοῦτʼ ἐπισπάσειν κλέος (Soph., Aj. 769).
Win a victory: P. and V. νικᾶν νίκην, P. κρατεῖν νίκην.
Win a case: P. δίκην αἱρεῖν, or αἱρεῖν alone.
Win one's way, advance with effort: P. βιάζεσθαι.
Be the conqueror, absol.: P. and V. νικᾶν, κρατεῖν, P. περιεῖναι, ἐπικρατεῖν; see conquer.
Win over to oneself, v. trans.: P. and V. προσποιεῖσθαι, προσάγεσθαι, προστίθεσθαι, P. εὐτρεπίζεσθαι, ἐπάγεσθαι, ὑπάγεσθαι.
Win over to some one else: P. προσποιεῖν (τινά τινι).
