burial
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φιλοτιμία καλεῖ τέχν' ὑπερόντα κτλ. → ambition for honor is calling superior sons ... (Inscription on church wall, Constantinople)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
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P. and V. τάφος, ὁ, ταφή, ἡ, P. θῆκαι, αἱ (Thuc. 2, 52), V. κατασκαφαί, αἱ; see funeral.
For account of burial, see Thuc. 2, 34.
Carry out for burial, v. trans.: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν, V. κομίζειν; see bury.
Carrying out for burial, subs.: P. and V. ἐκφορά, ἡ.
Compose for burial, v. trans.: see compose.
Pick up for burial (after battle): P. and V. ἀναιρεῖσθαι.
Picking up for burial (after battle), subs.: P. and V. ἀναίρεσις, ἡ.
Prepare for burial, v. trans.: V. κηδεύειν.
Burial by hands of friends: V. τυμβοχόα χειρώματα (Aesch., Theb. 1022).