overlook

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

command (a position): P. κεῖσθαι ὑπέρ (gen.).

look towards (of direction): P. ὁρᾶν πρός (acc.); see face.

project above: P. and V. ὑπερέχειν; (gen.).

he purified not the whole but as much of the island as was overlooked from the temple: P. ἐκάθηρεν… οὐχ ἅπασαν ἀλλ' ὅσον ἀπὸ τοῦ ἱεροῦ ἐφεωρᾶτο τῆς νήσου (Thuc. 3, 104).

watch, examine: P. and V. ἐπισκοπεῖν, Ar. and P. ἐφορᾶν, Ar. and V. προσκοπεῖν; (or mid.), ἐποπτεύειν, V. ἐπωπᾶν.

take no notice of: P. ὑπερορᾶν, παρορᾶν.

neglect: P. and V. ἀμελεῖν; (gen.), παραμελεῖν (gen.), παρέρχεσθαι; see neglect.

pardon: P. and V. συγγιγνώσκειν; (acc., gen., or dat.), συγγνώμην ἔχειν (gen.).