feast
κάμψαι διαύλου θάτερον κῶλον πάλιν → bend back along the second turn of the race, turning the bend and coming back for the second leg of the double run, run the homeward course, retrace one's steps
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. ἑστίαμα, τό (Plato). θοίνη, ἡ (Plato), δαῖς, ἡ (Plato), P. ἑστίασις, ἡ.
festival in honour of a god: P. and V. ἑορτή, ἡ; see festival, sacrifice.
meal: P. and V. δεῖπνον, τό; see also food.
marriage feast: P. and V. γάμος, ὁ, P. γαμηλία, ἡ.
celebrate a marriage feast: P. and V. ἑστιᾶν γάμους (Isaeus).
join (one) in a marriage feast: V. συνδαινύναι γάμους (dat.) (Euripides, Helen 1439).
drinking party: Ar. and P. συμπόσιον, τό.
verb transitive
P. and V. ἑστιᾶν εὐωχεῖν (Euripides, Cyclops 346), V. δαινύναι θοινᾶν.
verb intransitive
Use pass. of verbs given.
feast on: Ar. and P. ἑστιᾶσθαι (acc.), P. εὐωχεῖσθαι (acc.) (Xen.), Ar. and V. δαίνυσθαι (acc.), V. θοινᾶσθαι (acc.), ἐκθοινᾶσθαι (acc.).
