cultivate
From LSJ
ἀλλ᾽ ἀμφὶ τοῖς σφαλεῖσι μὴ 'ξ ἑκουσίας ὀργὴ πέπειρα → to those who err in judgment, not in will, anger is gentle | men's wrath is softened toward those who have erred unwittingly
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
cultivate (land, etc.): P. and V. γεωργεῖν (Euripides, Rhesus 176), P. ἐργάζεσθαι, ἐξεργάζεσθαι, V. γαπονεῖν (Euripides, Rhesus 75).
reclaim: P. and V. ἡμεροῦν, V. ἐξημεροῦν, ἀνημεροῦν (Sophocles, Fragment).
civilise: P. and V. παιδεύειν.
practise: P. and V. ἀσκεῖν, ἐπιτηδεύειν, Ar. and P. ἐπασκεῖν.
help to cultivate: P. συνασκεῖν (absol. or acc.).
labour at: P. and V. διαπονεῖν (acc.).
cultivate the acquaintance of: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν (τινά).
cultivate the arts: P. φιλοκαλεῖν (absol.).