employ
From LSJ
ἐν πέτροισι πέτρον ἐκτρίβων → by grinding stone against stones
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb transitive
Use: P. and V. χρῆσθαι; (dat.).
practise: Ar. and P. μελετᾶν, ἐπασκεῖν, P. and V. ἀσκεῖν. ἐπιτηδεύειν.
employ (one's time): P. and V. διάγειν, τρίβειν, Ar. and P. διατρίβειν.
employ oneself: Ar. and P. διατρίβειν (absol.), P. πραγματεύεσθαι (absol.).
apply, bring into use: P. and V. προσφέρειν, προστιθέναι, προσβάλλειν, προσάγειν, ἐπιφέρειν.
hire: Ar. and P. μισθοῦσθαι.
