breed

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. trans.

P. and V. γεννᾶν, τίκτειν, φύειν (rare P.), φυτεύειν (rare P.), V. γείνασθαι (aor. of γείνεσθαι) (also Xen. but rare P.), V. ἐκφύειν; see beget.

Of the earth: P. and V. ἀνιέναι.

Bring forth: P. and V. γεννᾶν, τίκτειν; see bear.

Breed (produce in a person): P. and V. ἐντίκτειν (τινί τι), ἐντιθέναι (τινί τι), ἐμβάλλειν (τινί τι), V. ἐνιέναι (τινί τι), ἐνορνύναι (τινί τι), P. ἐμποιεῖν (τινί τι).

Keep, maintain (animals, etc.): P. and V. τρέφειν.

Breed horses: P. ἱπποτροφεῖν (absol.).

subs.

Descent: P. and V. γένος, τό, V. γέννημα, τό.

Rearing: P. and V. τροφή, ἡ.

Something reared: P. and V. θρέμμα, τά (Plat.).

Dutch > Greek

πλακερός, πλατύς