barren

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adj.

Desolate: P. and V. ἐρῆμος.

Bare of trees: P. ψιλός.

Of land: P. and V. ἄκαρπος.

Of females: P. and V. ἄτοκος (Plat.). V. ἄτεκνος, ἄγονος (also Plat., Met.), ἄκυμων, χέρσος, στεῖρος, Ar. and P. στέριφος (Plat.).

Childless: P. and V. ἄπαις.

Make barren, v. trans.: P. and V. ἐξαμβλοῦν.

Vain, barren of result: P. ἄπρακτος, P. and V. ἀνήνυτος.

Empty: P. and V. μάταιος, κενός; see vain.

Barren of: P. and V. ἐρῆμος (gen.). κενός (gen.).

His pyre is barren of honours: V. πυρὰ δὲ χέρσος ἀγλαϊσμάτων (Eur., El. 325).