lavish

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. and V. ἀναλίσκειν, ἀναλουν, ἐκχεῖν. (Plato). V. ἀντλεῖν, διασπείρειν, Ar. and P. δαπανᾶν.

fling away: P. προΐεσθαι, P. and V. προπίνειν.

adjective

extravagant, spending too much: P. δαπανηρός, ἄσωτος.

abundant: P. and V. ἄφθονος πολύς, V. ἐπίρρυτος.

generous, ungrudging: V. ἄφθονος.

excessive: P. and V. περισσός.

be lavish of, v.: P. and V. ἀφειδεῖν (gen.).

heaven is lavish of misfortune toward me: V. ὁ δαίμων ἔς με πλούσιος κακῶν (Euripides, Orestes 394).