childbirth

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. λοχεία, ἡ (Plato), τόκος, ὁ, or pl. (Plato), V. λοχεύματα, τα, ὠδίς, ἡ, γονή, ἡ.

the pains of childbirth: V. ὠδίς, ἡ, λόχια νοσήματα, τά.

a woman who has just been in childbirth: Ar. and V. λεχώ, ἡ.