engine
From LSJ
Δαρείου καὶ Παρυσάτιδος γίγνονται παῖδες δύο → of Darius and Parysatis there are born two children
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
substantive
engine of war: P. and V. μηχανή, ἡ. P. μηχάνημα, τό (Dem. 115, 124, etc.).
battering ram: P. κριός, ὁ. for reference to military engines, see Thuc. 2, 76; 4, 100 and 115.