mate

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

consort: P. and V. σύννομος, ὁ, or ἡ.

fellow: P. and V. κοινωνός, ὁ, or ἡ, σύννομος, ὁ, or ἡ, συνεργός, ὁ, or ἡ, σύντροφος, ὁ, or ἡ, Ar. and V. σύζυγος, ὁ, or ἡ.

verb transitive

unite in marriage: P. and V. συζευγνύναι (Xen.), συνοικίζειν (Plato), V. ζευγνύναι, νυμφεύειν, παραζευγνύναι; see also betroth.

marry, of the man: P. and V. γαμεῖν; of the woman: P. and V. γαμεῖσθαι (dat.); see marry.

mate (of animals); P. and V. συμμίγνυσθαι, συνέρχεσθαι.

mate with: P. and V. συμμίγνυσθαι (dat.), V. συγκοιμᾶσθαι (dat.).

ill-mated (of a man), adj.: V. δύσδαμαρ.