operate
From LSJ
Νέµουσι δ' οἴκους καὶ τὰ ναυστολούµενα ἔσω δόµων σῴζουσιν, οὐδ' ἐρηµίᾳ γυναικὸς οἶκος εὐπινὴς οὐδ' ὄλβιος → They manage households, and save what is brought by sea within the home, and no house deprived of a woman can be tidy and prosperous
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb intransitive
produce a result: P. and V. ἐργάζεσθαι.
perform a surgical operation: P. and V. τέμνειν.
carry on warlike operations: P. and V. πολεμεῖν (rare V.).