bare
πενία μόνα τὰς τέχνας ἐγείρει → poverty alone promotes skilled work, necessity is the mother of invention, necessity is the mother of all invention, poverty is the mother of invention, out of necessity comes invention, out of necessity came invention, frugality is the mother of invention
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
uncovered: P. and V. γυμνός, ψιλός.
of country bare of vegetation, etc.: P. ψιλός.
empty: P. and V. κενός, ἐρῆμος, P. διάκενος.
bare of: P. and V. γυμνός (gen.), κενός (gen.), ἐρῆμος (gen.), P. ψιλός (gen.).
barely sufficient: P. and V. ἀναγκαῖος.
just listen to a few words, merely a bare outline: P. μικρὰ ἀκούσατε αὐτὰ τἀναγκαίοτα (Dem. 284).
scanty, insufficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, σπάνιος.
bare (unsupported statement): P. ψιλὸς λόγος.
laying their sides on the bare ground: V. ἀστρώτῳ πέδῳ πλευρὰς τίθεντες (Eur., h. F. 52).
verb transitive
P. and V. γυμνοῦν. V. γυμνὸν τιθναι.
strip off clothes: P. and V. ἐκδύειν, Ar. and P. ἀποδύειν.
empty or strip (generally): P. and V. κενοῦν, ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν. Ar. and V. ἀποψιλοῦν, P. ψιλοῦν; see uncover.
