old age
τὸ κακὸν δοκεῖν ποτ' ἐσθλὸν τῷδ' ἔμμεν' ὅτῳ φρένας θεὸς ἄγει πρὸς ἄταν → evil appears as good to him whose mind the god is leading to destruction (Sophocles, Antigone 622f.)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
tend in old age, verb transitive: Ar. and V. γηροβοσκεῖν (acc.), P. γηροτροφεῖν (acc.); see under tend.
cherishing in old age, adj.: V. γηροβοσκός, γηροτρόφος.
Translations
Arabic: شَيْخُوخَة, عُجُوز, كِبْر سِنّ; Aragonese: vielluz; Armenian: ծերություն; Aromanian: bitãrneatsã; Azerbaijani: qocalıq; Belarusian: старасць; Bulgarian: старост; Catalan: vellesa; Chinese Mandarin: 晚年, 老年, 老年期; Czech: stáří; Esperanto: maljuneco, oldeco; Finnish: vanhuus; French: troisième âge, vieillesse; Galician: vellez; German: hohes Alter, Alter; Alemannic German: Altar; Greek: γεράματα, γηρατειά; Ancient Greek: γῆρας; Hebrew: זִקְנָה, זְקוּנִים; Hindi: बुढ़ापा, वृद्धावस्था; Hungarian: öregség, öregkor, időskor; Indonesian: masa tua; Irish: foirfeacht, aostacht; Italian: vecchiaia; Japanese: 晩年, 老年; Korean: 노년(老年), 만년(晩年); Ladin: vedleza; Latin: senectus, senium; Latvian: vecums, vecība; Macedonian: старост; Malayalam: വാർദ്ധക്യം; Manx: shenn eash; Maori: koroheketanga, nehe, mātāpūpututanga, kaumātuatanga; Navajo: są́; Ngazidja Comorian: undru ɗuhazi; Norwegian Bokmål: alderdom; Nynorsk: alderdom; Old Church Slavonic Cyrillic: старость; Persian: پیری, زرمان, کهنسالی; Polish: starość; Portuguese: velhice; Romanian: bătrânețe; Russian: старость; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: старост; Latin: starost; Sicilian: vicchiania; Slovak: staroba; Slovene: starost; Spanish: vejez, tercera edad; Swedish: ålderdom; Telugu: వృద్ధాప్యము, ముసలితనము; Thai: วัยสูงอายุ; Tocharian B: ktsaitstsäññe; Ukrainian: старість; Urdu: بڑھاپا; Vietnamese: tuổi già; Yiddish: זקונים, זקנה, אַלטערהייט, אַלטקייט
