stake
τότε λαλήσει πρὸς αὐτοὺς ἐν ὀργῇ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν τῷ θυμῷ αὐτοῦ ταράξει αὐτούς → then shall he speak to them in his anger, and trouble them in his fury
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
pile: Ar. and P. χάραξ, ὁ or ἡ, P. σταυρός, ὁ, V. σκόλοψ, ὁ (also Xen.).
who is it that is about to face the stake or stoning? V. τίς ἔσθ' ὁ μέλλων σκόλοπος ἢ λευσμοῦ τυχεῖν; (Eur., Fragment).
something contended for: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ.
play for high stakes: P. περὶ μεγάλων ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Thuc. 8, 52).
pledge: Ar. and P. ἐνέχυρον, τό.
be at stake, v.: Ar. and P. κινδυνεύειν, P. κινδυνεύεσθαι, P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι; see be in danger, under danger.
verb transitive
stake out, fix by boundaries: P. and V. ὁρίζειν; (or mid.).
hazard: Ar. and P. παραβάλλεσθαι, παρακινδυνεύειν, κινδυνεύειν (dat. or περί, gen. or cognate acc.), V. παραρρίπτειν, προβάλλειν, P. ὑποτιθέναι; see wager.
