lack

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. σπάνις, ἡ, ἀπορία, ἡ, ἐρημία, ἡ, P. ἔνδεια, ἡ, V. ἀχηνία, ἡ.

need: P. and V. χρεία, ἡ.

verb transitive

P. and V. σπανίζειν; (gen.) (also pass. in V.), ἀπορεῖν (gen.), P. ἐνδεῖν (or mid.) (gen.), V. πένεσθαι; (gen.); see want.

be deficient in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν; (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι; (gen.).

verb intransitive

be lacking, fall short: P. and V. ἐκλείπω, ἐκλείπειν, ἐλλείπειν, V. λείπω, λείπειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιλείπειν.