cream

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. τὸ ἐφιστάμενον (Herodotus 4, 2).

Met., the best part: P. and V. ἄνθος, τό, V. λώτισμα, τό.

skim the cream of, v.: Met., V. λωτίζεσθαι (acc.), ἀκροθινιάζεσθαι (acc.), ἀπολωτίζειν (acc.).