material
πρέπει γὰρ τοὺς παῖδας ὥσπερ τῆς οὐσίας οὕτω καὶ τῆς φιλίας τῆς πατρικῆς κληρονομεῖν → it is right that children inherit their fathers' friendships just as they would their possessions
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
composition: P. σύστασις, ἡ; see composition.
both embroidered and plain materials: P. ὑφαντά τε καὶ λεῖα (Thuc. 2, 97).
material for: P. and V. ἀφορμή, ἡ (gen.).
he who has supplied the material for my speech would most justly incur this charge: P. ὁ τὰ ἔργα παρεσχηκὼς περὶ ὧν εἰσὶν οἱ λόγοι δικαιότατ' ἂν ταύτην ἔχοι τὴν αἰτίαν (Dem. 576).
wood: P. and V. ζύλον, τό; see wood.
adjective
essential: P. and V. ἀναγκαῖος.
important: P. and V. πολλοῦ ἄξιος, P. διάφορος, ἀξιόλογος.
material interests, property: P. and V. χρήματα, τά.
philosophically, consisting of matter: P. σωματοειδής (Plato).
