breast
From LSJ
ἂν βούλησθε ἀκούειν καί μοι περιουσία ᾖ τοῦ ὕδατος → if you care to hear and if the water in the water-clock holds out, if you care to hear and if I have time enough for speaking
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. μαστός, ὁ (Xenophon but rare P.), στῆθος, τό, or pl. (Plato but rare P.), στέρνον, τό, or pl. (Xenophon but rare P.).
seat of the feelings: P. and V. ψυχή, ἡ, θυμός. ὁ, V. στέρνον, τό, or pl., ἧπαρ, τό, Ar. and V. καρδία, ἡ, κέαρ, τό, φρήν, ἡ, or pl., σπλάγχνον, τό, or pl.
beat the breast, v.: P. and V. κόπτεσθαι (absol.).
give the breast: V. μαστὸν ἐπέχειν, μαστὸν προσέχειν.
verb transitive
P. and V. ὑπερβαίνειν.
