sober

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adj.

As opposed to drunk: P. and V. νήφων (Plat.).

Abstaining from wine: P. and V. ἄοινος (Plat.).

Be sober, v.: P. and V. νήφειν.

Temperate: P. and V. σώφρων.

Calm: P. and V. ἥσυχος, ἡσυχαῖος.

Orderly: Ar. and P. εὔτακτος.

In sober earnest, truly: P. and V. ἀληθῶς.

Be in sober earnest, v.: P. and V. σπουδάζειν.

v. trans.

P. and V. σωφρονίζειν; chasten.

Be sobered: P. and V. σωφρονεῖν.