block

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

of wood: Ar. and V. κορμός, ὁ.

of stone: P. and V. στήλη, ἡ.

hindrance: P. κώλυμα, τό; see hindrance.

row: P. and V. στοῖχος, ὁ.

blocking up: P. ἀπόφραξις, ἡ (Xen.), V. φραγμός, ὁ.

butcher's block: Ar. ἐλεόν, τό.

executioner's block: Ar. and V. ἐπίξηνον, τό.

verb transitive

P. and V. φράσσειν, κλῄειν, συγκλῄειν, ἀποκλῄειν, P. ἐμφράσσειν, ἀποφράσσειν, Ar. and P. κατακλῄειν.

prevent: P. and V. κωλύειν; see prevent.