swing

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. αἰωρεῖν, Ar. and V. κυκλεῖν, V. διαφέρω, διαφέρειν, σφενδονᾶν; see whirl.

move: P. and V. κινεῖν.

brandish: P. and V. σείειν, Ar. and V. πάλλειν, κραδαίνειν, τινάσσειν.

swing round: V. διαφέρω, διαφέρειν, σφενδονᾶν.

verb intransitive P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι; see hover.

be hung up: P. and V. κρέμασθαι.

be hanged: V. κρεμασθῆναι (1st aor. pass. of κρεμαννύναι), P. and V. κρέμασθαι.

toss up and down: P. and V. σαλεύειν.

substantive

P. αἰώρα, ἡ (Plato).

swinging motion: P. αἰώρησις, ἡ (Plato).

action of a body in motion: P. φορά, ἡ, Ar. and P. ῥύμη, ἡ, V. ῥιπή, ἡ.

throw: P. and V. βολή, ἡ.