lie
κρεῖττον εἶναι φιλοσόφως ἀποθανεῖν ἢ ἀφιλοσόφως ζῆν → that it is better to die in manner befitting a philosopher than to live unphilosophically
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. ψεῦδος, τό, V. ψύθος, τό.
tell lies of, v.:Ar. and P. καταψεύδεσθαι (gen.).
verb intransitive
P. and V. ψεύδεσθαι, καταψεύδεσθαι, V. ψευδηγορεῖν.
lying, false, use adj.: P. and V. ψευδής.
verb intransitive
be in a certain situation: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
geographically: P. and V. κεῖσθαι, ἱδρῦσθαι (perf. pass. ἱδρύειν).
of a ship: P. and V. ὁρμεῖν, ὁρμίζεσθαι.
recline: Ar. and P. κατακλίνεσθαι, V. κλίνεσθαι.
lie buried: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
lie down: Ar. and P. κατακεῖσθαι.
go to bed: P. and V. κοιμᾶσθαι.
lie in ambush for: P. and V. ἐφεδρεύειν (dat.), P. ἐνεδρεύειν (acc.), V. λοχᾶν (acc.); see under ambush.
lie in state (awaiting burial): P. and V. προκεῖσθαι.
lie in wait for: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.), τηρεῖν (acc.).
lie off (of islands off a coast); P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.).
of a ship: P. ἐφορμεῖν (dat.).
lie on: P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).
lie under: P. ὑποκεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.).
Met., P. and V. συνέχεσθαι (dat.), συνεῖναι (dat.).
lie under suspicion: P. and V. ὕποπτος εἶναι.
lie up: Ar. and P. κατακλίνεσθαι.
lie upon: P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).
