clean

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

adjective

P. and V. καθαρός.

glossy: Ar. and P. λιπαρός.

of clothes: Ar. φανός.

pure (morally): P. and V. καθαρός, ὅσιος, εὐαγής (rare P.), ἀκήρατος (rare P.), ἀκέραιος, ἁγνός (rare P.), V. ἀκραιφνής.

be clean (morally): P. and V. ἁγνεύειν, Ar. and P. καθαρεύειν.

with clean hands: Met., use P. καθαρῶς.

utter, entire: P. and V. παντελής.

one flock of thrushes shall make a clean sweep of them: Ar. ἀναλέξει πάντας καθαρῶς αὐτοὺς ἀγέλη μία κιχλῶν (Av. 591).

verb transitive

P. and V. καθαίρειν, ἐκκαθαίρειν, Ar. and P. διακαθαίρειν.

sweep: Ar. and P. κορεῖν, V. σαίρειν. See also wash.