frighten

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

v. trans.

P. and V. φοβεῖν, ἐκφοβεῖν, ταράσσειν, ἐκπλήσσειν, διαπτοεῖν (Plat.), P. καταπλήσσειν, Ar. and P. καταφοβεῖν, Be frightened: also V. δειματοῦσθαι (also Ar. in act.), ἐπτοῆσθαι (perf. pass. πτοεῖν); see also fear. Frighten away (birds): Ar. and P. ἀποσοβεῖν (Xen.). Ar. σοβεῖν.