effort

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

labour: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ, Ar. and V. μόχθος, ὁ; see work.

zeal: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθυμία, ἡ.

attempt: P. and V. πεῖρα, ἡ, ἐγχείρημα, τό, P. ἐπιχείρημα, τό; see attempt.

with great effort (with difficulty): P. and V. μόλις, μόγις, Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς, P. μετὰ πολλοῦ πόνου, V. πολλῷ πόνῳ; see with difficulty, under difficulty.

without effort: P. ἀπόνως, V. ἀμοχθί; see easily.

make an effort, v.: P. and V. τείνειν, P. συντείνειν (or pass.), διατείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.