worship

Ζωῆς πονηρᾶς θάνατος αἱρετώτερος → Satius mori quam calamitose vivere → Dem schlechten Leben vorzuziehen ist der Tod

Menander, Monostichoi, 193

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

P. θεραπεία, ἡ, θεράπευμα, τό, λατρεία, ἡ.

honour: P. and V. τιμή, ἡ V. σέβας, τό.

religion: P. and V. τὰ θεῖα.

ritual: P. and V. τελετή, ἡ, or pl., τέλος, τό, or pl.; see rite.

Mystic rites: P. and V. μυστήρια, τά; see mysteries.

community of worship: V. κοινοβωμία, ἡ (Aesch., Supp. 222).

love: P. and V. ἔρως, ὁ.

v. trans.

P. and V. σέβειν, σέβεσθαι, Ar. and V. σεβίζειν, P. θεραπεύειν.

adore: P. and V. προσκυνεῖν; see love.

Fall down at or before: Ar. and V. προσπίπτειν (acc. or dat.) (also Xen. but rare P.).

worship in addition: V. προσσέβειν.