retrieve

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

P. and V. ἀναλαμβάνειν, ἀκεῖσθαι, ἰᾶσθαι, ἐξιᾶσθαι.

to retrieve some of our losses incurred through these men: P. ἐπανορθοῦν τι… τῶν διὰ τούτους ἀπολωλότων (Dem. 74).

they would give much for an opportunity of retrieving their former sins against the Greeks: P. πολλῶν ἂν χρημάτων… πρίασθαι γενέσθαι τιν' αὐτοῖς καιρὸν δι' οὗ τὰς προτέρας ἀναλύσονται πρὸς τὰς Ἕλληνας ἁμαρτίας (Dem. 187).