gird
From LSJ
κατὰ τὸν δεύτερον, φασί, πλοῦν τὰ ἐλάχιστα ληπτέον τῶν κακῶν → we must as second best, as people say, take the least of the evils
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
encircle: P. and V. περιβάλλειν, V. ἀμπέχειν, ἀμφιβάλλειν; see also surround.
gird at: met., see abuse, attack.
gird on: P. παραζωννύναι; see don.
gird oneself up: Ar. συζώννυσθαι, συστέλλεσθαι.
gird round oneself: Ar. περιζώννυσθαι (acc.), V. καταζώννυσθαι (acc.).
gird up (clothes): Ar. συστέλλεσθαι, συζωννύναι, Ar. and V. ἀναστέλλεσθαι.
