canker

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

V. λειχήν, ὁ.

cancer: V. φάγεδαινα, ἡ.

disease generally: P. and V. νόσος, ἡ, νόσημα, τό.

festering sore: lit. and Met., P. and V. ἕλκος, τό.

Met., plague spot: P. and V. κακόν, τό, νόσος, ἡ, νόσημα, τό.

verb transitive

corrupt: P. and V. διαφθείρω, διαφθείρειν.

cause to rot: P. and V. σήπειν.