act
From LSJ
Ἰὸς πέφυκεν ἀσπίδος κακὴ γυνή → Ipsum venenum aspidis mulier mala → Das reinste Natterngift ist eine schlechte Frau
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
subs.
P. and V. πρᾶγμα, τό, πρᾶξις, ἡ, ἔργον, τό, Ar. and V. πρᾶγος, τό, V. ἔργμα, τό.
Legislative act: P. and V. ψήφισμα, τό, ψῆφος, ἡ.
Catchy in the act: P. and V. ἐπʼ αὐτοφώρῳ λαμβάνειν, P. καταφωρᾶν.
Caught in the act, adj.: P. αὐτόφωρος, V. ἐπίληπτος.
v. intrans.
P. and V. ποιεῖν, δρᾶν, πράσσειν.
Act on the stage, v. trans.: P. ὑποκρίνεσθαι (acc.), ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Dem. 418 and 449); see also play.
Act part of Antigone: P. Ἀντιγόνην ὑποκρίνεσθαι.
Answer, succeed: P. and V. προχωρεῖν, χωρεῖν; see answer.
