binding
From LSJ
ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
adjective
authoritative: P. and V. κύριος.
of an oath: P. and V. πιστός, V. ἔμπεδος, (Eur., Iphigenia in Tauris 758).
of an enchantment: V. δέσμιος.
make binding, ratify, v.: P. and V. κυροῦν.
be binding, v.: P. and V. ἰσχύειν.
