conquer
ἐπεὰν νῶτον ὑὸς δελεάσῃ περὶ ἄγκιστρον, μετιεῖ ἐς μέσον τὸν ποταμόν, ὁ κροκόδειλος ἵεται κατὰ τὴν φωνήν, ἐντυχὼν δὲ τῷ νώτῳ καταπίνει → when he has baited a hog's back onto a hook, he throws it into the middle of the river, ... the crocodile lunges toward the voice of a squealing piglet, and having come upon the hogback, swallows it
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. νικᾶν, κρατεῖν (acc. or gen.), χειροῦσθαι, Ar. and P. ἐπικρατεῖν (gen.), περιγίγνεσθαι (gen.), P. περιεῖναι (gen.), V. ὑπερβάλλεσθαι.
Met., of feelings: P. οὐκ ἐνδιδόναι (dat.), V. νικᾶν, οὐκ εἴκειν (dat.).
verb intransitive
P. and V. νικᾶν, κρατεῖν, ὑπερέχειν, P. ἐπικρατεῖν, περιγίγνεσθαι, περιεῖναι.
help in conquering: P. and V. συννικᾶν (dat. or absol.).
conquer in turn: V. ἀντινικᾶν (absol.).
be conquered: P. and V. νικᾶσθαι, κρατεῖσθαι, ἡσσᾶσθαι, Ar. and V. δαμῆναι (2nd aor. pass. of δαμάζειν), V. δαμασθῆνειι (1st aor. pass. of δαμάζειν).
