profess
From LSJ
ἔνδον γὰρ ἁνὴρ ἄρτι τυγχάνει, κάρα στάζων ἱδρῶτι καὶ χέρας ξιφοκτόνους → yes, the man is now inside, his face and hands that have slaughtered with the sword dripping with sweat
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι.
practise: P. and V. ἐπιτηδεύειν.
claim: P. μεταποιεῖσθαι, (gen.), ἀντιποιεῖσθαι (gen.).
be a professor of: P. ἐπαΐειν (gen.) (Plato). Absol., P. and V. ἐπαγγέλλεσθαι.
boast: P. ἐπικομπεῖν, V. αὐχεῖν (also Thuc. but rare P.); see boast.