noose

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

P. and V. βρόχος, ὁ (Dem. 744). V. αἰώρα, ἡ, ἀρτάνη, ἡ; see also rope.

Met., noose for hanging: Ar. and V. ἀγχόνη, ἡ (rare P.).