oil

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

Ar. and P. ἔλαιον, τό, V. ἄλειφα, τό.

olive-oil: V. λίπος ἐλαίας, τό (Soph., Fragment).

scented oil: P. and V. μύρον, τό; see ointment.

verb transitive

Ar. and P. ἀλείφειν; see anoint.