cord

From LSJ

Τὸ κέρδος ἡγοῦ κέρδος, ἂν δίκαιον ᾖ → Lucrum esse lucrum crede, si iustum est lucrumGewinn sei dir Gewinn, wenn er auf Recht beruht

Menander, Monostichoi, 503

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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substantive

P. and V. δεσμός, ὁ, κάλως, ὁ, πεῖσμα, τό (Plato), P. σπάρτον, τό, Ar. and P. τόνος, ὁ, V. πλεκτή, ἡ, ἀρτάνη, ἡ; see rope.

small cord: Ar. σπαρτίον, τό.

noose: P. and V. βρόχος, ὁ.

cord for supporting a bed: Ar. κειρία, ἡ.

verb transitive

P. and V. δεῖν; see bind.