suck

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. trans.

V. σπᾶν (Aesch., Choe. 533), ἀνασπᾶν, ἀφέλκειν, Ar. and V. ῥοφεῖν, ἕλκειν.

Suck the breast: V. μαστὸν ἀμφιχάσκειν.

Suck milk: ἐξαμέλγειν γάλα.

Give suck: see suckle.