cease
From LSJ
αἰθὴρ δ᾽ ἐλαφραῖς πτερύγων ῥιπαῖς ὑποσυρίζει (Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 126) → The bright air fanned | whistles and shrills with rapid beat of wings.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
See cease from.
verb intransitive
P. and V. παύεσθαι, ἀναπαύεσθαι, ἐκλείπω, ἐκλείπειν, λήγειν (Plato), Ar. and P. καταπαύεσθαι, P. ἀπολήγειν (Plato), V. ἐκλιμπάνειν, ἐκλήγειν; see also abate.
cease from: P. and V. παύεσθαι (gen.), ἀναπαύεσθαι (gen.), λήγειν (gen.) (Plato), ἀνιέναι (acc. or gen.), ἀφίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (gen.), P. ἀπολήγειν (gen.), V. παριέναι (acc.), μεθίστασθαι (gen.).
cease from hostilities: Ar. and P. καταλύω πόλεμον, καταλύειν πόλεμον.
cease (to do a thing): P. and V. παύεσθαι (part.), λήγειν (part.) (Plato), V. ἐκλιμπάνειν (part.), ἐκλήγειν (part.), ἀνιέναι (part.).
interjection
See stop.
