life

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

existence. P. and V. βίος, ὁ, ζωή, ἡ (Plato and Aesch., Fragment), V. ζοή, ἡ (Euripides, Hecuba 1108).

time of life: Ar. and P. ἡλικία, ἡ, V. αἰών, ὁ.

way of living: P. and V. βίος, ὁ, δίαιτα, ἡ, Ar. and V. βίοτος, ὁ.

age, generation: P. and V. αἰών, ὁ.

vital principle: P. and V. ψυχή, ἡ.

animation, courage: P. and V. θυμός, ὁ.

prime of life: P. and V. ἥβη, ἡ, ὥρα, ἡ, ἀκμή, ἡ.

be in the prime of life, v.: P. and V. ἡβᾶν, ἀκμάζειν.

the events of one's life: P. τὰ βεβιωμένα (τινί).

be tried for one's life: P. περὶ τοῦ σώματος ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Lys. 167).

for one's life: P. and V. περὶ ψυχῆς.

(describe) to the life: P. and V. ἀκριβῶς.

money and lives will be put to the hazard against each city: P. πρὸς ἑκάστην πόλιν ἀποκεκινδυνεύσεται τά τε χρήματα καὶ αἱ ψυχαί (Thuc. 3, 39).

come to life again, v.: Ar. and P. ἀναβιώσκεσθαι.

regain life: V. ἀναλαβεῖν φῶς.

love of life, subs.: P. φιλοψυχία, ἡ.

loving life, adj.: V. φιλόψυχος, φιλόζωος (Sophocles and Euripides, Fragment).