reform
From LSJ
Πρόσεχε τῷ ὑποκειμένῳ ἢ τῇ ἐνεργείᾳ ἢ τῷ δόγματι ἢ τῷ σημαινομένῳ. → Look to the essence of a thing, whether it be a point of doctrine, of practice, or of interpretation.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. διορθοῦν, ἐξορθοῦν, ἀνορθοῦν, Ar. and P. ἐπανορθοῦν, Ar. ἐπὶ τὸ βέλτιον, τρέπειν.
civilise: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν; see reclaim.
reform (politically): P. νεωτερίζειν (acc. or περί, acc.).
verb intransitive
improve: Ar. and P. ἐπιδιδόναι.
substantive
P. ἐπανόρθωμα, τό.
improvement: P. ἐπίδοσις, ἡ.
