war

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. πόλεμος, ὁ, Ar. and V. Ἄρης, ὁ (α, rarely α); see hostility.

the Persian War: P. τὰ Μηδικά (Thuc. 1, 97).

of war, adj.: P. πολεμικός, Ar. and P. πολεμιστήριος, V. ἀρείφατος.

war chariot, subs.; P. ἅρμα πολεμιστήριον (Plato).

ship of war: P. and V. ναῦς μακρά, ἡ, P. πλοῖον μακρόν, τό.

wage war, v.: P. and V. πολεμεῖν; see war, v.

wage war against: P. and V. πολεμεῖν (dat., or πρός, acc.), P. ἀντιπολεμεῖν (dat. or absol.), προσπολεμεῖν (absol.).

desire war: P. πολεμησείειν.

join in waging war: P. συμπολεμεῖν (absol., or with dat., or μετά, gen.).

go to war: P. εἰς πόλεμον καθίστασθαι; see take the field, under field.

crush by war: P. καταπολεμεῖν (acc.).

more difficult to make war upon: P. χαλεπώτεροι προσπολεμεῖν (Thuc. 7, 51).

take prisoner in war: P. ζωγρεῖν (acc.).

prisoner of war: see adj., P. and V. αἰχμάλωτος, V. δουρίληπτος, δορίκτητος, δῃάλωτος, P. δοριάλωτος (Isoc.); see under prisoner.

verb intransitive

P. and V. πολεμεῖν, V. αἰχμάζειν.

war with: P. and V. πολεμεῖν (dat., or πρός, acc.); see wage war against, under war, subs.

contend with: P. and V. μάχεσθαι (dat., or πρός, acc.); see contend.

Translations

Abkhaz: аибашьра; Adyghe: зао; Afrikaans: oorlog; Alabama: ittilbachoba; Afanoromo: waraana; Albanian: luftë; Amharic: ጦርነት; Apache Western Apache: nawołkaadi; Arabic: حَرْب‎; Egyptian Arabic: حرب‎; Gulf Arabic: حرب‎; Aragonese: guerra; Aramaic Hebrew: פולמוס‎; Syriac, Classical: ܩܪܒܐ‎; Armenian: պատերազմ, կռիվ; Aromanian: polim; Assamese: যুদ্ধ; Asturian: guerra; Avar: кьал, рагъ; Aymara: ch'axwa; Azerbaijani: müharibə, hərb, savaş, cəng; Balinese: perang; Baluchi: جنگ‎; Bashkir: һуғыш; Basque: gerra; Belarusian: вайна; Bengali: যুদ্ধ, জঙ্গ; Bourguignon: guârre, gârre; Breton: brezel; Bulgarian: война; Burmese: စစ်; Buryat: дайн; Catalan: guerra; Chechen: тӏом; Cherokee: ᎠᏓᏃᏫ; Chinese Cantonese: 戰爭, 战争; Dungan: җон; Mandarin: 戰爭, 战争, 仗; Min Nan: 戰爭, 战争; Wu: 戰爭, 战争; Chiricahua: dishbá; Chukchi: марав, мараквыргын; Chuvash: вӑрҫӑ; Cornish: kas, bell; Corsican: guerra, verra; Crimean Tatar: muarebe, cenk; Czech: válka, vojna, boj; Danish: krig; Dhivehi: ހަނގުރާމަ‎; Dolgan: һэрии; Dutch: oorlog, krijg; Dzongkha: དམག; Elfdalian: krig; Erzya: война, тюрема; Esperanto: milito; Estonian: sõda; Even: кусин; Evenki: кусин; Fala: guerra; Farefare: zɛbrɛ; Faroese: kríggj; Fataluku: funu; Finnish: sota; French: guerre; Old French: guerre, guere; Middle French: guerre; Friulian: vuere; Gagauz: cenk; Galician: guerra; Georgian: ომი; German: Krieg; Gothic: 𐍅𐌹𐌲𐌰𐌽; Greek: πόλεμος; Ancient Greek: πόλεμος; Greenlandic: sorsunneq; Guaraní: ñorairõ; Gujarati: યુદ્ધ; Hausa: yaƙi; Hebrew: מִלְחָמָה‎; Hindi: युद्ध, जंग, संग्राम, लड़ाई, हर्ब; Hungarian: háború; Hunsrik: Kriegh, kriich; Ibanag: gubat; Icelandic: stríð, styrjöld; Ido: milito; Ifè: ogu; Igala: ógwu; Ilocano: gubat; Indonesian: perang; Ingush: тӏом; Interlingua: guerra, bello; Irish: cogadh; Isnag: xubat; Istriot: gueira; Italian: guerra; Japanese: 戦争, 戦; Jarai: blah ngă; Javanese: perang; Jeju: 전장; Jingpho: maijan; Kabardian: зауэ; Kalmyk: дәән; Kannada: ಯುದ್ಧ; Karelian: soda, voinu; Kashmiri: جَنٛگ‎, یۄد‎, لَڑٲے‎; Kashubian: wòjna; Kazakh: соғыс; Khmer: ចំបាំង, សង្គ្រាម; Komi-Permyak: война; Komi-Zyrian: тыш; Korean: 전쟁(戰爭); Kumyk: дав; Kurdish Central Kurdish: جه‌نگ‎; Northern Kurdish: ceng, şerr, şer; Kyrgyz: согуш, уруш; Ladin: viera; Ladino: gerra, גירה‎; Lao: ສົງຄາມ; Latgalian: kars, vaidi; Latin: bellum, arma, duellum; Latvian: karš; Laz: ჯენგი; Lezgi: дяве; Lithuanian: karas, karionė; Livonian: suodā; Low German: Orlog; Lun Bawang: farang; Luxembourgish: Krich; Lü: ᦉᦳᧂᦩᦱᧄ; Macedonian: војна; Malay: perang, peperangan, harab; Malayalam: യുദ്ധം; Maltese: gwerra; Manchu: ᡩᠠᡳᠨ; Manx: caggey; Maori: pakanga, whawhai; Marathi: युद्ध; Mingrelian: ლიმა; Moksha: война, торпинге; Mongolian Cyrillic: дайн; Mongolian: ᠳᠠᠶᠢᠨ; Moore: zabre; Mòcheno: kriag; Nahuatl: yaoyotl; Navajo: anaaʼ; Neapolitan: uerra; Nepali: थियो; Ngazidja Comorian: nkodo; Norman: dgèrre, djère, guère, gùerre, gyer; Northern Sami: soahti; Norwegian: krig; Occitan: guèrra; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: воина, рать; Old East Slavic: воина; Old English: ġewinn; Old Occitan: guerra, gerra; Old Portuguese: guerra; Oriya: ଯୁଦ୍ଧ; Oromo: waraana; Ossetian: хӕст; Pali: yuddha; Pashto: جنګ‎, جګړه‎; Persian: جنگ‎, محاربه‎, پادرزم‎; Plautdietsch: Kjrich; Polish: wojna; Portuguese: guerra; Punjabi: لڑائی‎, ਲੜਾਈ, ਜੰਗ, ਲਾਮ; Romanian: război, răzbel; Romansch: guerra, uiara, veara, gueara, ghera; Russian: война; Rusyn: война; Samoan: taua; Sanskrit: युद्धम्, संग्राम; Sardinian: gherra; Scots: war; Scottish Gaelic: cogadh; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: ра̏т, во̑јна; Roman: rȁt, vȏjna; Sicilian: guerra, verra, uerra; Silesian: wojna; Sindhi: جَنگِ‎; Sinhalese: යුද්ධය; Skolt Sami: väinn; Slovak: vojna; Slovene: vojna; Somali: dagal, xarbi; Sorbian Lower Sorbian: wójna; Upper Sorbian: wójna; Southern Altai: јуу, јуу-чак, согыш; Spanish: guerra; Old Spanish: guerra; Sudovian: karas; Swahili: vita; Swedish: krig; Tabasaran: дяви; Tagalog: gera, giyera, digmaan; Tahitian: tamai; Tajik: ҷанг, муҳориба; Tamil: போர், யுத்தம்; Tatar: сугыш; Telugu: యుద్ధం; Tetum: funu; Thai: สงคราม; Tibetan: དམག་འཁྲུག; Tigrinya: ኩናት, ውግእ; Tlingit: adawóotl; Tongan: tau; Tupinambá: marana; Turkish: savaş, muharebe, harp, cenk; Turkmen: söweş, uruş; Tuvan: дайын; Udmurt: война; Ugaritic: 𐎎𐎍𐎈𐎎𐎚; Ukrainian: війна; Ulukwumi: ogun; Urdu: یدھ‎, جنگ‎; Uyghur: ئۇرۇش‎; Uzbek: urush, jang, harb, muhoraba; Venetian: guera; Veps: soda; Vietnamese: chiến tranh; Volapük: krig, klig; Võro: sõda; Walloon: guere, dgère, djérre, guère; Welsh: rhyfel; West Frisian: oarloch, kriich; Wolof: xare, geer; Xhosa: imfazwe; Yagnobi: ҷанг; Yakut: сэрии, сэриилэһии; Yiddish: מלחמה‎, קריג‎; Yoruba: ogun, ìjà; Zazaki: herf; Zhuang: cancwngh; Zulu: impi