dread
τάλαιναι κόραι Φαέθοντος οἴκτῳ δακρύων τὰς ἠλεκτροφαεῖς αὐγάς → girls, in grief for Phaethon, drop the amber radiance of their tears
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. φόβος, ὁ, ὀρρωδία, ἡ, δεῖμα, τό, δέος, τό, ἔκπληξις, ἡ, V. τάρβος, τό; see fear.
hesitation: P. and V. ὄκνος, ὁ.
verb transitive
P. and V. φοβεῖσθαι, ὀρρωδεῖν, δεῖσαι (1st aor. act. of δείδειν), δεδοικέναι (perf. act. of δείδειν), ἐκφοβεῖσθαι, Ar. and P. καταδεῖσαι (1st aor. of καταδείδειν), V. ταρβεῖν, δειμαίνειν (also Plato but rare P.), τρέσαι (1st aor. of τρεῖν) (also Plato but rare P.), Ar. and V. τρέμειν (also Plato but rare P.).
shrink from: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν (acc.), P. ἀποκνεῖν (acc.).
dread to. (with infin.): P. and V. φοβεῖσθαι, δεδοικέναι, V. ὀρρωδεῖν, τρέμειν, ταρβεῖν.
shrink from: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν (infin.), κατοκνεῖν (infin.).
adjective
See dreadful.
