compensate

English > Greek (Woodhouse)

verb transitive

requite: P. and V. ἀμείβεσθαι.

compensate for, make good: P. and V. ἀκεῖσθαι (acc.), ἀναλαμβάνειν (acc.), P. ἐξακεῖσθαι (acc.) (Xen.).

make atonement for: P. and V. δίκην διδόναι (gen.), δίκην τίνειν (gen.), δίκην ἐκτίνειν (gen.); see atonement.

compensating for, adj.: P. ἀντίρροπος (gen.), ἀντίσταθμος (dat.) (Plato), V. ἀντίσταθμος (gen.).

counterbalance: see counterbalance.