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Menander, Monostichoi, 218

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

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subs.

Stake, pledge: Ar. and P. ἐνέχυρον, τό.

Contest: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ.

Lay a wager: Ar. περιδίδοσθαι (absol.).

v. trans.

Risk, hazard: Ar. and P. παραβάλλεσθαι, V. παραρρίπτειν; see risk.

Absol., make a bet: Ar. περιδίδοσθαι.

I am willing to wager my head: Ar. ἐθέλω περὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς περιδόσθαι (Eq. 791).