branch

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

substantive

bough: Ar. and V. κλάδος, ὁ, φυλλάς, ἡ, V. ὄζος, ὁ, ἀκρέμων, ὁ (Euripides, Cyclops 455), ἔρνος, τό, βλάστημα, τό (rare P.).

young shoot: P. and V. πτόρθος, ὁ (Plato). κλών, ὁ (Plato).

suppliant branch of olive: P. and V. θαλλός, ὁ, ἱκετηρία, ἡ, V. κλάδος, ὁ, ἱκτηρία, ἡ.

associated club: P. συνωμοσία, ἡ.

division of a family, etc.: P. and V. μέρος, τό, μερίς, ἡ.

part: P. and V. μέρος, τό, P. μόριον, τό.

of a river: P. κέρας, τό.

species, kind: P. and V. εἶδος, τό.

tribe: P. and V. φυλή, ἡ.

root and branch (destroy): use adj., P. and V. πρόρριζος (also Ar. but rare P.), Ar. and V. αὐτόπρεμνος, or adv., V. πρυμνόθεν; see utterly.

seamanship is a branch of art: P. τὸ ναυτικὸν τέχνης ἐστί (Thuc. 1, 142).

verb intransitive

of a road, river, etc.: P. and V. σχίζεσθαι.