engagement
From LSJ
Theocritus, Idylls, 30.3
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
business: P. πραγματεία, ἡ. ἀσχολία, ἡ, ἐργασία, ἡ; see business.
conflict: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ, μάχη, ἡ, ἅμιλλα, ἡ, V. συμβολή, ἡ, ἀγωνία, ἡ, ἆθλος. ὁ, Ar. and P. σύνοδος. ἡ.
in the heat of the engagement they deserted to the Lacedaemonians: P. μετέστησαν ἐν τῷ ἔργῳ παρὰ τούς Λακεδαιμονίους (Thuc. 1, 107).
promise: P. and V. ὑπόσχεσις, ἡ.
agreement, covenant: P. and V. σύμβασις, ἡ, συνθῆκαι, αἱ, σύνθημα, τό, P. συμβόλαιον, τό.