cell

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

prison: P. and V. εἱρκτή, ἡ, or pl., P. δεσμωτήριον, τό, εἱργμός, ὁ (Plato), V. κατασκαφής οἴκησις, ἡ; see also room.

cell in comb of bees, etc.: Ar. κύτταρος, ὁ.