stimulate
From LSJ
ο φίλος τον φίλον εν πόνοις και κινδύνοις ου λείπει → a friend does not abandon his friend in difficulties and in danger, a friend in need is a friend indeed
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
encourage: P. and V. θαρσύνειν, θρασύνειν, ἐπαίρειν, P. ἐπιρρωννύναι, παροξύνειν; encourage.
cheer on: P. and V. ἐπικελεύειν, ἐγκελεύειν, ἐποτρύνειν (Thuc.), προτρέπειν (or mid.).
excite: P. and V. παρακαλεῖν, κινεῖν, Ar. and V. ζωπυρεῖν; see excite.
