vow
From LSJ
Sunt verba voces quibus hunc lenire dolorem possis, magnam morbi deponere partem → Words will avail the wretched mind to ease and much abate the dismal black disease.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. εὐχή, ἡ, V. κατεύγματα, τά; see prayer.
promise: P. and V. ὑπόσχεσις, ἡ.
pledge: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl.; see pledge.
make vows, v.: P. and V. εὔχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι.
verb transitive
dedicate: P. and V. ἀνατιθέναι.
promise: P. and V. ὑπισχνεῖσθαι, ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι; see promise.
verb intransitive
P. and V. εὔχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι.
declare: Ar. and V. εὔχεσθαι, V. ἐξεύχεσθαι, ἐπεύχεσθαι (also Plato but rare P.), αὐχεῖν (also Thuc. but rare P.), ἐξαυχεῖν; see boast, swear.
