salve

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

subs.

Ointment: P. ἄλειμμα, τό, ἀλοιφή, ἡ, P. and V. μύρον, τό, Ar. κηρωτή, ἡ.

A healing salve: V. ἀλέξημα χριστόν (Aesch., P.V. 479).

Met., something that appeases: V. θελκτήριον, τό, μείλιγμα, τό.

Remedy: P. and V. φάρμακον, τό; see remedy.

v. trans.

Anoint: Ar. and P. ἀλείφειν, P. ἐπαλείφειν, V. χρίειν, προχρίειν.

Met., appease: P. and V. κηλεῖν, θέλγειν (Plat. but rare P.).

Heal: P. and V. ἰᾶσθαι, ἀκεῖσθαι; see heal.