consecrate
From LSJ
Ἀλλ' ὑπ' ἐλπίδων ἄνδρας τὸ κέρδος πολλάκις διώλεσεν → But the profit-motive has destroyed many people in their hope for gain
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. καθιεροῦν, V. ἁγνίζειν, Ar. and V. καθοσιοῦσθαι, Ar. and P. καθαγίζειν, P. ἱεροῦν; see dedicate.
dedicate (as an offering): P. and V. ἀνατιθέναι (Eur., Ion, 1384).
consecrate (a person): P. and V. τελεῖν.
consecrate (land): P. τεμενίζειν (acc.), ἀνιέναι (acc.).
