building
From LSJ
τῶν δ᾽ ὀρθουμένων σῴζει τὰ πολλὰ σώμαθ᾽ ἡ πειθαρχία → But of those who make it through, following orders is what saves most of their lives (Sophocles, Antigone 675f.)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
act of: P. οἰκοδομία, ἡ, οἰκοδόμησις, ἡ.
of ships: P. and V. ναυπηγία, ἡ (Eur., Cyclops 460).
the art of building: P. ἡ οἰκοδομική.
thing built: P. οἰκοδόμημα, τό, κατασκεύασμα, τό, P. and V. οἴκημα, τό; see house.
wood for ship-building: P. ξύλα ναυπηγήσιμα, τά.
building up: Met., Ar. and P. παρασκευή, ἡ.
