burial
From LSJ
διὰ λαμπροτάτου βαίνοντες ἁβρῶς αἰθέρος → passing lightly through clear-shining air (Euripides, Medea 829)
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
P. and V. τάφος, ὁ, ταφή, ἡ, P. θῆκαι, αἱ (Thuc. 2, 52), V. κατασκαφαί, αἱ; see funeral.
for account of burial, see Thuc. 2, 34.
carry out for burial, verb transitive: P. and V. ἐκφέρω, ἐκφέρειν, V. κομίζειν; see bury.
carrying out for burial, subs.: P. and V. ἐκφορά, ἡ.
compose for burial, verb transitive: see compose.
pick up for burial (after battle): P. and V. ἀναιρεῖσθαι.
picking up for burial (after battle), subs.: P. and V. ἀναίρεσις, ἡ.
prepare for burial, verb transitive: V. κηδεύειν.
burial by hands of friends: V. τυμβοχόα χειρώματα (Aesch., Seven Against Thebes 1022).
