mend

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

repair: P. ἐπισκευάζειν.

mend clothes: P. ἱμάτια, ἐξακεῖσθαι (Plato).

improve, put right: Ar. and P. ἐπανορθοῦν, P. and V. ἐξορθοῦν.

make up for: P. and V. ἀκεῖσθαι (acc.), ἀναλαμβάνειν (acc.), ἰᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐξιᾶσθαι (acc.).

it does not mend matters to: V. οὐκ ἄκος (infin.), P. and V. οὐκ ὠφελεῖ (infin.).

verb intransitive

improve: Ar. and P. ἐπιδιδόναι, P. and V. προκόπτειν.

mend in health: P. ῥαΐζειν.