farm

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. ἀγρός, ὁ, P. γεωργία, ἡ.

of a farm, adj.: Ar. and V. γεωργικός.

verb transitive

P. ἐργάζεσθαι, P. and V. γεωργεῖν (or absol.) (Euripides, Rhesus 176), V. γαπονεῖν (Euripides, Rhesus 75); see cultivate.

farm out, give out on contract: P. ἐκδιδόναι; see contract.

buy the right of farming the revenues: P. τὰ τέλη ὠνεῖσθαι (Dem. 746).