flinch

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. intrans.

P. and V. ὀκνεῖν, κατοκνεῖν, P. ἀποκνεῖν. Flinch from: P. and V. ὀκνεῖν (acc.), ἐξίστασθαι (acc.), ἀφίστασθαι (gen.), V. ἐξαφίστασθαι (gen.), P. ἀποκνεῖν (acc.); see shrink from. Not to flinch from (face bravely): P. and V. θαρσεῖν (acc.).