whip

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. μάστιξ, ἡ, V. μάραγνα, ἡ (Euripides, Rhesus).

leather whip: Ar. and P. σκῦτος, τό.

carrying a whip, adj.: P. μαστιγοφόρος.

verb transitive

Ar. and V. μαστιγοῦν; see beat.

whip out a sword, etc.: see draw.