defer
From LSJ
Ὅστις γὰρ ἐν πολλοῖσιν ὡς ἐγὼ κακοῖς ζῇ, πῶς ὅδ᾽ Οὐχὶ κατθανὼν κέρδος φέρει; → For one who lives amidst such evils as I do, how could it not be best to die?
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
P. and V. ἀναβάλλεσθαι (Euripides, Alcibiades 526), εἰς αὖθις ἀποτίθεσθαι, P. παρωθεῖσθαι, ἐπέχειν (Thuc. 5, 63).
defer to: P. and V. συγχωρεῖν (dat.), ὑπείκειν (dat.), Ar. and P. παραχωρεῖν (dat.), ὑποχωρεῖν (dat.); see yield lo.
pay respect to: Ar. and P. θεραπεύειν (acc.).
