corruption

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. διαφθορά, ἡ.

wickedness: P. and V. πονηρία, ἡ, Ar. and P. κακία, ἡ, μοχθηρία, ἡ.

philosophically, as opposed to growth: P. φθορά, ἡ (Plato).

dankness, mould: P. and V. εὐρώς, ὁ.

bribery: P. δωροδοκία, ἡ, δωροδόκημα, τό.

be open to corruption, take bribes, v.: Ar. and P. δωροδοκεῖν.